Vaccine and antiviral development against SARS-CoV-2 infection or COVID-19 disease
would benefit from validated small animal models. Here, we show that transgenic mice …

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a common disease with substantial heritability. In this
study, we performed a genome-wide association meta-analysis from 14 discovery cohorts and …

Mitochondrial dysfunction is a common denominator in both biological aging and cardiovascular
disease pathology. Understanding the protagonist role of mitochondria in the respective …

Building a diverse laboratory that is equitable is critical for the retention of talent and the
growth of trainees professionally and personally. Here, we outline several strategies including …

Objective Research has shown promise of using bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs)
for craniofacial bone regeneration; yet little is known about the differences of BMSCs …

Completing graduate school applications can be a challenging process but navigating
subsequent 50 graduate school interviews can be just as difficult. Historically excluded students …

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a common disease with significant heritability. In this
study, we performed a genome-wide association meta-analysis from 14 discovery cohorts and …

Mycobacterium bovis bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) immunization still remains the best
vaccination strategy available to control the development of active tuberculosis. Protection …

Many successful researchers in the biomedical sciences have benefitted from mentors and
networks earlier in their career. However, early-career researchers from minoritized and …

Biological aging dynamically alters normal immune and cardiac function, favoring the
production of pro‐inflammatory cytokines (IL‐1β, IL‐6, and TNF‐α) and increased instances of …