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When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.
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The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
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In 1835 it was discovered that a disease of silkworms known as muscardine could be transferred from one silkworm to another, and was caused by a fungus.
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Most fungi that pathogenically affect humans live in soil. If a person is not healthy, has an open wound, or is immunocompromised, a fungal infection can be very aggressive.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.