Saliva test could lead to earlier, more accurate diagnosis
autoimmune disease
OMRF receives $3.8 million to study autoimmune diseases
OMRF’s research center is among just seven nationally
OMRF adds new physician-scientist specializing in autoimmune research
Lu seeks to improve diagnosis and treatment options
Lu, Rufei
Bodywork: Understanding Sjögren’s, an autoimmune disease on the rise
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 […]
Changing The Odds
March Today, just 1 in 5,000 experimental compounds proves safe and effective enough to reach patients. For new drugs, the road to hospitals and clinics is steep and long. Researchers screen countless promising compounds, but they choose only a few to begin clinical trials. Of those selected, roughly 9 out of 10 will fail. For that […]
