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May 19, 2009

New York Times Science Tuesday article highlights UCSF contribution to primary cilium research

Five UCSF scientists—Arturo Alvarez-Buylla, PhD; Kimberly McDermott, PhD; Wallace Marshall, PhD; Jeremy Reiter, MD, PhD; and postdoctoral fellow Young-Goo Han, PhD—were cited in a May 19, 2009 New York Times Science Tuesday article for their individual contributions to the emerging field of research on the primary cilium, an antenna-like structure jutting out of cells that plays essential roles in development, wound healing and disease.

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/19/science/19cilia.html