On the first bifurcation point for a free boundary problem modeling a small arterial plaque
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DOI: 10.1002/mma.8087
Abstract: Atherosclerosis occurs when plaque clogs the arteries. It is a leading cause of death in the United States and worldwide. In this paper, we study the bifurcation for a highly nonlinear and highly coupled PDE… read more here.
Keywords: first bifurcation; arterial plaque; free boundary; bifurcation point ... See more keywords
Laboratory Grown Biofilms of Bacteria Associated with Human Atherosclerotic Carotid Arteries Release Collagenases and Gelatinases during Iron-Induced Dispersion
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DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.01001-21
Abstract: Atherosclerosis, or hardening of the arteries, is a leading cause of congestive heart failure, heart attack, and stroke in humans. Mounting evidence, in the literature and from our lab, points to the regular involvement of… read more here.
Keywords: dispersion; iron; plaque; arterial plaque ... See more keywords