Figure 6

Asymmetric intima formation in the direction of blood flow. At eight weeks, statistically significant asymmetric neointimal growth was seen in the carotid arteries along the direction of blood flow. a) caudal, b) caudomedial, c) craniomedial, d) cranial. e-f) Representative sections of plaque formation, caudomedial, femoral artery. Original magnification in a-e) 4X, in f) 20X. RAM-11 staining.