Weicang Wang and Jianan Zhang, UMass Amherst (IMAGE)

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Weicang Wang and Jianan Zhang, UMass Amherst

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UMass Amherst doctoral candidates Weicang Wang, left, and Jianan Zhang, with others, suggest for the first time that inhibiting an enzyme known as soluble epoxide hydrolase, sHE, may abolish this risk of obesity-induced colonic inflammation.

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