81.   Dr. Kevin Weiss, director of the center for health services research at the Rush Primary Care Institute in Chicago, agreed.

82.   Dr. Abel taught at the University of Illinois and at Sarah Lawrence College and later became the director of research at the Manhattan Trade School for Girls.

83.   Duncan Walker, head of preclinical research at Roche, agreed.

84.   Dr. Jules Hirsch, an obesity research at Rockefeller University, agreed.

85.   Dr. Martin Hirsch, director of clinical AIDS research at Massachusetts General Hospital, agrees.

86.   Earlier research at Johns Hopkins University Hospital proposed that glutamate, an amino acid responsible for carrying messages between brain cells, may be involved.

87.   Easier access to foundations, corporations and drug companies that can help finance basic research at the various institutions of the health science center.

88.   Dr. Brent C. James, vice president for medical research at Intermountain, is one author of the Institute of Medicine report.

89.   Dr. Donald S. Burke, director of the center for immunization research at Johns Hopkins University, said the issue is a difficult one.

90.   Dr. Francis Collins, director of genome research at the National Institutes of Health, declined through a spokesman to comment.