by Isabella Backman, Yale University Fig. 1: Schematic representation of physiological and pathological roles of platelets. Credit: Nature Cardiovascular Research (2022). DOI: 10.1038/s44161-022-00021-z As a graduate student studying molecular cardiology at the Cleveland Clinic/Case Western Reserve University, John Hwa, MD, Ph.D., professor of medicine (cardiovascular medicine), found himself in an environment where many labs were studying platelets,...
