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Home - OMRF News - Archives for Featured News

Featured News

Discovery could lead to new drugs to fight deadly yeast infections

March 19, 2013

A “Trojan Horse” helps fungus get into the system, causing problems.

Filed Under: Featured News, News, Research News Tagged With: c. albicans, candidas albicans, immune system, immuno-compromised, jordan tang, thrush, yeast, yeast infection

$7.8 million grant will invest in junior researchers

March 12, 2013

A new COBRE grant is jump-starting innovative research projects at OMRF.

Filed Under: Featured News, News Tagged With: bioinformatics, cardiovascular development, chris sansam, christopher, COBRE, diabetes, DNA damage, free radicals, gametes, heart, hui-ying lim, IDeA, Jonathan, jonathan wren, Linda, Linda Thompson, Lorin, Lorin Olson, Olson, PDFG, Pezza, Roberto, roberto pezza, sansam, scientist-news, Thompson, Weidong Wang, Wren, zebrafish

To reduce cancer deaths, research and awareness must advance

March 7, 2013

Cancer death rates are falling steadily, but more work is needed.

Filed Under: Diseases, Featured News, News Tagged With: american cancer society, cancer, cancer death rates, Gary, gary gorbsky, Gorbsky, HPV, scientist-news, smoking, stephen prescott

New campaign will expand MS, autoimmune research

March 4, 2013

OMRF is raising $5 million to add new scientists and physicians.

Filed Under: Development News, Diseases, Featured News, News Tagged With: autoimmune, autoimmune disease, autoimmunity, Choctaw Nation, development, Dillingham Family, Eureka Moments campaign, Gabriel, Gabriel Pardo, Hearst Foundation, Jim Morris, Kerr Foundation, Lori Dillingham Evans, lupus, multiple sclerosis, Multiple Sclerosis Center of Excellence, Pardo, rheumatoid arthritis, scientist-news, Sjogren's syndrome, stephen prescott

New fat research provides insight into diabetes origins

February 26, 2013

The discovery could lead to better understanding of insulin resistance.

Filed Under: Diseases, Featured News, News, Research News Tagged With: diabetes, heart disease, high-fat diet, insulin resistance, Kinter, luke szweda, Michael, Mike Kinter, obesity, Paul Rindler, Plafker, scientist-news, Scott, type 2 diabetes

“Master regulator” genes could become anti-cancer targets

February 5, 2013

New research in basic cell division leads to understanding of tumor origins.

Filed Under: Diseases, Featured News, News, Research News Tagged With: basic science, birth defects, cancer, cell division, cellular winch, chromosomes, dawson, Dean, dean dawson, Gary, genes, genetics, Gorbsky, IPL1, master regulator, MPS1, Regis Meyer, scientist-news, tumor

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