Density of intracap macrophages overlying disrupted plaques (acute or organizing ruptures) did not vary by risk factor; however, the density of MPO positive cells was greater in diabetics with borderline significance for smokers (Table 5 ).
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Monocytes and neutrophils expressing myeloperoxidase occur in fibrous caps and thrombi in unstable coronary plaques.
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