VWF and atherosclerosis: Further, VCAM-1, platelet glycoprotein (GP) Ibα [63,64,69], junctional adhesion molecule A (JAM-A) [62], GP VI [94], lectin-type oxidized low-density lipoprotein receptor 1 (LOX-1) [74], and von Willebrand factor (VWF) [69,74] have been used for atherosclerosis imaging.