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October 16, 2003
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Finding a protein's on/off switch
Reserchers are looking for a way to activate the dermcidin protein in the brain, where it protects brain cells, but block it in the breast--where it shelters tumors. (Photo Kris Snibbe/Harvard News Office) Full story
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HARVARD GAZETTE ARCHIVES
Blocking the road to extinction
Asst. Professor Cheryl Knott works to understand, protect Borneo's orangutans
An old dig gets dusted off
The Fogg's new exhibit, 'The City of Sardis: Approaches in Graphic Recording,' displays an ancient kingdom in ink, paint, and pixels
Breast cancers tied to brain survival
Researchers find a protein that protects brain cells from disease - and also saves tumor cells from death
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