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Staying alive: Can an experimental OMRF drug stop Mike Schuster’s brain cancer?

September 11, 2018

As Mike Schuster nears the three-year anniversary of his diagnosis with glioblastoma, he’s already doubled the life expectancy for patients with the deadly cancer.

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Taking action: OMRF researcher starts lab investigating vital chemical 

March 6, 2018

Dopamine is a chemical responsible for voluntary movement and the perception of rewards in the brain.

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Yoon, Wan Hee

Oklahoma researchers zero in on cause of blood disorder

July 26, 2017

New findings could help scientists develop treatments for the condition known as ITP.

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Love and other drugs

February 9, 2016

Brain scans of people who are in love look similar to scans of drug addicts.

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Researcher receives grant to study blood vessel development in the brain

August 17, 2015

OMRF received $1.8 million to look into the critical role of a particular protein.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: blood, brain, development, funding, glycoprotein, grant, Lijun, Lijun Xia, NIH, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, podoplanin, prevent bleeding, r01, scientist-news, vessel, vessel network, Xia

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