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OMRF receives $3.7 million for autoimmune disease research

October 8, 2020

OMRF scientist Christopher Lessard received a five-year grant to identify genes associated with Sjögren’s syndrome.

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OMRF discovery holds potential for reversing vision loss

October 6, 2020

OMRF scientists have identified a compound that could give birth to therapies for a host of eye diseases.

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OMRF receives $2.2 million to study protein’s role in reproduction, cancer

October 1, 2020

OMRF researcher Jian Li received a new grant to investigate the role that a cellular protein called HSF1 plays in cell division and growth.

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Covid ‘long-haulers’ fight lingering effects of the virus

September 29, 2020

While the coronavirus has cleared Brad Benefield’s body, its fingerprints remain.

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OMRF looks to digestive system for origins of osteoarthritis

September 24, 2020

The NIH has awarded OMRF scientist Matlock Jeffries $874,000 to launch an innovative study of the origin and progression of OA.

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OMRF seeks volunteers for sarcoidosis research

September 22, 2020

To participate or for more information, please contact OMRF’s Sarcoidosis Research Unit at 405-271-2504, 800-605-7447 or sru@omrf.org.

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