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Home - OMRF News - Archives for autoimmune disease

autoimmune disease

Bodywork: Understanding stiff person syndrome

February 24, 2026

Adam’s Journal The daughter of one of my wife’s friends was recently diagnosed with something called stiff person syndrome. What is this condition? And what does the treatment landscape for it look like? Dr. Scofield Prescribes Once known as stiff man syndrome, stiff person syndrome is a rare autoimmune neurological disorder that, like most autoimmune […]

Filed Under: Bodywork Tagged With: adam cohen, autoimmune disease, celine dion, chronic pain, dr. hal scofield, Hal Scofield, neurological disorder, painful spasms, rare autoimmune condition, rare disease, rigid posture, spasms, stiff person syndrome

OMRF scientist receives $234,000 to develop autoimmune disease test

December 30, 2024

Saliva test could lead to earlier, more accurate diagnosis

Filed Under: News Tagged With: autoimmune disease, diagnostic test, dr. judith james, robert, Robert Scofield, scientist-news, Scofield, sicca, Sjogren's

OMRF receives $3.8 million to study autoimmune diseases

August 12, 2024

OMRF’s research center is among just seven nationally

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Andrew Weyrich, autoimmune disease, Biorepository, Bob Axtell, clinical trial, cristina arriens, eliza chakravarty, Epstein-Barr virus, Gabriel Pardo, James, Joan Merrill, Joel Guthridge, Judith, Judith James, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH, scientist-news, Yang Mao-Draayer

OMRF adds new physician-scientist specializing in autoimmune research

July 31, 2024

Lu seeks to improve diagnosis and treatment options

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Arthritis and Clinical Immunology Research Program, autoimmune disease, James-Judith-A, Lu, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, Rufei, Rufei Lu, scientist-news

Lu, Rufei

Bodywork: Understanding Sjögren’s, an autoimmune disease on the rise

February 13, 2024

Each week, OMRF Chief Medical Officer Dr. Judith James opens “Adam’s Journal” to answer a medical question from Adam Cohen, OMRF’s senior vice president & general counsel. Adam’s Journal I read recently that many autoimmune illnesses, including Sjögren’s disease, are becoming more common. What is Sjögren’s, and why is it on the rise? Dr. James […]

Filed Under: Bodywork Tagged With: adam cohen, autoimmune, autoimmune disease, Sjogren's, Sjögren's disease

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