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  • NEWS Jun 20 1996

    New Receptor for AIDS Virus Found

    Researchers have found a receptor for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that appears to play a key role in the transmission of the virus between individuals.In the June 20, 1996, issue of Nature , a...
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    Physician Postdoctoral Fellow Pursues Cause of Dwarfism

    Scientists often say success is part sweat, part serendipity. Physician Michael Naski agrees. In 1994, Naski won an HHMI fellowship to study a family of protein receptors crucial to skeletal...
  • NEWS Jun 14 1996

    Genetic Cause of Most Common Cancer Found

    Institute researchers have learned that basal cell carcinoma, the most common human cancer, is caused by a defect in a gene that restrains cell growth. The finding could lead to new drugs--perhaps...
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    HHMI International Research Scholars to Explore Biomedical Frontiers at Conference in Prague

    Leading scientists from Central Europe, the former Soviet Union and the Baltics will gather in Prague on June 23-26 to discuss the genetic causes of cancer, the molecular basis of Alzheimer's...
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