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Posts From Alice Zhang

Controlling Smooth Muscle Growth: Combining NO and the Fas ligand with stent treatment

Since heart disease is the leading cause of death in America, treatments like using drug-eluting stents to combat atherosclerosis—the narrowing of blood vessels due to plaque buildup—have become essential. However, bare metal stents, tubes inserted into blood vessels to help

The Frogs in Your Suburb: Suburbanization increases the prevalence of deadly infections in frogs

Since its rise in the 1950s, suburbanization has become a defining part of American culture, with fifty-two percent of Americans living in suburbs as of 2017. Despite their popularity, these seemingly picture-perfect neighborhoods are, in reality, fraught with a long