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autoimmune disease

Autoimmune Disease

Lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, Sjögren’s syndrome and more than 80 other disorders known as autoimmune diseases are conditions in which the immune system becomes unbalanced and turns on the body instead of protecting it. Many of these illnesses strike women at much higher rates than men. OMRF physicians and researchers are looking for the […]

Scientists discover clues about cause of dryness in Sjögren’s syndrome

June 29, 2016

Findings may point researchers to the origins of this autoimmune disease

Filed Under: Diseases, News Tagged With: A., autoimmune disease, christopher, Courtney, darise farris, dry mouth, dryness, Farris, immune cells, Kathy, Lessard, Linda, Linda Thompson, Montgomery, Oklahoma Sjögren's Syndrome Center of Research Translation, osscort, robert, saliva production, salivary gland, salivary gland biopsy, scientist-news, Scofield, sivils, Sjogren's, Sjogren's syndrome, t-cells, Thompson, white blood cells, womens disease

OMRF, Biogen enter autoimmune disease collaboration

October 22, 2015

Goal: to deliver new and better treatment options to patients

Filed Under: Diseases, News, Technology Ventures News Tagged With: A., advance testing, autoimmune disease, autoimmunity, Biogen, biological samples, biomarkers, collaboration, companion diagnostic, darise farris, diagnostic, Farris, genome-wide association study, GWAS, immunosuppressive, Kathy, kathy sivils, personalized medicine, pre-screening, scientist-news, sivils, Sjogren's, Sjogren's clinic, Sjogren's syndrome, test, treatment

Puterbaugh gift establishes new laboratory at OMRF

April 17, 2015

Lab focuses on the study of genetics in autoimmune diseases

Filed Under: News Tagged With: autoimmune disease, Gaffney, J G Puterbaugh, justice steven taylor, Lab dedication, new lab, patrick, Patrick Gaffney, Prescott, Puterbaugh, Puterbaugh chair, puterbaugh foundation, scientist-news

OMRF investigator receives national lupus award

November 18, 2014

Recognition comes from work in managing pregnancy in lupus patients.

Filed Under: Diseases, News Tagged With: autoimmune disease, Chakravarty, Eliza, eliza chakravarty, James, Judith, lfa, lupus, Lupus Foundation of America, Mary Betty Stevens, scientist-news

OMRF selected to receive innovation grant from EMD Serono

October 6, 2014

Project selected from more than 200 applicants worldwide

Filed Under: Diseases, News, Research News, Technology Ventures News Tagged With: autoimmune disease, Axtell, Bob Axtell, collaboration, EMD Serono, grant, James, Judith, Judith James, Manu Nair, MS, multiple sclerosis, Multiple Sclerosis Center of Excellence, Nair, robert, Robert Axtell, scientist-news

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