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Philippa Marrack

Article Abstract:

The life and work of Philippa Marrack, an immunologist, who is credited with discovering the alpha-beta T-cell receptor, the mechanism of T-cell tolerance and how super antigens directly stimulate T cells, is described. In 2003, Marrack received the American Association of Immunologists' Lifetime Achievement Award. She believes that her determination to get things done has made her successful in her personal life as well as career.

Author: Powell, Kendall
Publisher: Nature America, Inc.
Publication Name: Nature Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1078-8956
Year: 2004
Management dynamics, Practice, Marrack, Philippa

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One step at a time

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Obesity could occur due to various factors that include, genetics, stress hormones, the easy availability of cheap processed foods, and even fewer hours of sleep. Some steps are provided to curb obesity, which includes, exercising, and limiting food intake.

Author: Powell, Kendall
Publisher: Nature America, Inc.
Publication Name: Nature Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1078-8956
Year: 2005
Care and treatment, Causes of, Genetic aspects, Obesity

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John 'J.J.' Cohen

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John 'J.J.' Cohen is an immunologist at the University of Colorado. He is a pioneer in the study of apoptosis or programmed cell death.

Author: Powell, Kendall
Publisher: Nature America, Inc.
Publication Name: Nature Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1078-8956
Year: 2006
Executive changes & profiles, Officials and employees, Biography, University of Colorado, Cohen, John J.J.

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Subjects list: United States, Immunologists
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