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Home - OMRF News - Archives for autoimmune

autoimmune

Joint interest: Understanding different types of arthritis

July 10, 2018

Arthritis is the leading cause of disability in the U.S., but it isn’t just one disease.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: arthritis, autoimmune, back, cartilage, cause, Chakravarty, clinical trial, conditions, cure, difficulty, disability, disease, distinct, Eliza, eliza chakravarty, fingers, hips, immune system, joint, knees, lab, newsok, oa, obesity, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, osteoarthritis, pain, ra, research, rheumatoid arthritis, risk, science, scientist-news, StopRA, trauma, treat, treatment

Protecting moms from autoimmune disease

May 10, 2018

While we celebrate mothers this weekend, scientists at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation are working constantly to protect them.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2018, autoimmune, autoimmunity, clues, day, disease, female, gender bias, Hal Scofield, James, Judith, Judith James, lupus, may, moms, mother's day, Mothers, multiple sclerosis, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, oklahoman, OMRF, research, robert, science, scientist-news, Scofield, Sjogren's syndrome, women

OMRF discovery could lead to new therapies for MS

March 19, 2018

OMRF researchers found that, in laboratory mice, a particular white blood cell seems to play a key role in MS.

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OMRF scientist selected for national sarcoidosis fellowship

January 8, 2018

This award is tailored to support scientists and doctors early in their careers studying and treating sarcoidosis.

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OMRF launches world’s first lupus prevention study

December 14, 2017

The SMILE trial will seek to identify individuals at high risk for developing lupus and treat them before they ever transition into the disease.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: autoantibodies, autoimmune, blood, cells, clinical immunology, damage, disease, flare, James, Judith, Judith James, lupus, lupus flares, medication, metro, news, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, onset, patients, prevent, prevention, program, research, scientist-news, smile trial, study, tissues. james, trial

OMRF dedicates laboratory to honor noted research pioneer

October 9, 2017

Morris Reichlin helped build OMRF into one of the world’s leading centers for lupus research and treatment.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: arthritis, autoimmune, biomedical, clinical immunology, dedication, department, disease, Judith James, lab, laboratory, leader, lupus, mo reichlin, Morris Reichlin, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, pioneer, profile, reichlin profile, research, rheumatology, staff

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