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OMRF receives $3.2 million grant to study rare immune disease

March 19, 2019

A four-year grant from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute will help OMRF researcher Courtney Montgomery and her team determine the roles of specific immune cells associated with sarcoidosis.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Courtney, Courtney Montgomery, disease, federal, foundation for sarcoidosis research, fsr, ginger spitzer, grant, immune, Montgomery, National Institutes of Health, news, newsok, NHLBI, NIH, OKC, Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, research, sarcoidosis, sarcoidosis research unit, science, scientist-news

New OMRF findings shed light on maintaining muscle as we age

March 11, 2019

Age-related muscle loss, called sarcopenia, happens to all of us as we age and is a major cause of disability and loss of independence in the elderly.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: aging, bumsoo ahn, free radicals, hational institutes of health, Holly, Holly Van Remmen, journal of cachexia and skeletal muscle, metabolism, mice, mitochondria, muscle loss, news, newsok, NIH, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, oxidative stress, research, researchers, sarcopenia, science, scientist-news, scientists, van remmen, veterans affairs

Stillwater High raises funds for cancer research

March 4, 2019

Stillwater students raised $11,890.44 for cancer research at OMRF.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: cancer, community, donation, fundraiser, news, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, philanthropy, pink out, Pink Out Week, research, shs, Stillwater, stillwater high school, support

OMRF receives $1.47 million grant to study cell division

February 25, 2019

OMRF scientist Susannah Rankin received a four-year, $1.47 million award to study chromosomes.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: biology, cancer, cell division, cells, chromosomes, develop, grant, National Institute of General Medical Sciences, National Institutes of Health, news, newsok, NIH, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, Rankin, research, science, scientist-news, Susannah, Susannah Rankin, treatment

Measles: An old foe returns

February 19, 2019

Measles had virtually vanished from the United States. But thanks to the anti-vaccine movement, outbreaks have returned.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: antivaccine, antivax, autism, CDC, dangerous, death, disease, eliza chakravarty, fake, measles, movement, news, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, Pneumonia, preventable, stephen prescott, vaccines, World Health Organization

OMRF seeks lupus family members for prevention study

February 12, 2019

OMRF scientists need volunteers for the world’s first lupus prevention study.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: autoimmune, changing, compensated, encouraged, enroll, family, family members, Judith James, life, lupus, Lupus Foundation of America, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, participants, participate, prevention, relatives, smile, stephen prescott, study, trial

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