Many of the world’s leading genetic, rheumatology and immunology scientists will gather in Oklahoma City October 10-14 for the 2008 Lupus Genetics Conference. Hosted by the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, the conference will discuss the latest research on the genetics of lupus, a devastating autoimmune disease suspected to affect as many as 2 million Americans […]
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Good and Good For You: New OMRF/Penn State study shows pistachios lower cholesterol, risk of heart disease
Study shows pistachios lower cholesterol, risk of heart disease
OMRF to host Estate Planning Seminar
The Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation is offering a free estate planning seminar for attorneys, CPAs and Financial Planners from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Oct. 1. Featured speakers will be Stacy Eastland, Managing Director for Goldman Sachs in Houston, and Richard Kells, a partner with Hartzog Conger Cason & Neville. The seminar curriculum has been submitted […]
For OMRF autism researcher, work is personal
Rand knows–and lives–both research and real world of autism
OMRF adds new patient-oriented Clinical Immunology Research Program
Group to focus on multiple sclerosis, lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, vaccines
Seeing double: OMRF adds second research MRI
In 2004, the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation opened the state’s first small-animal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) facility. With an investment of $3.75 million to build the facility, recruit a director and purchase a 10,000-pound magnet, OMRF knew it was taking a chance. Four years later, that risk has paid off: Researchers from institutions across the […]
