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courtney griffin
OMRF discovery could stop deadly blood vessel hemorrhaging
A protein is key to the structural integrity surrounding blood vessels.
Four researchers receive commendations
OMRF honored four investigators for outstanding contributions to science.
Heart Disease
It strikes more Americans than any other condition. But scientists are poised to change that statistic.
Lupus and vascular development research bring $4 million to OMRF
The National Institutes of Health awarded grants worth more than $4 million to two OMRF scientists. Patrick Gaffney, M.D., and Courtney Griffin, Ph.D., were each awarded five-year R01 grants to research genes related to lupus and vascular development, respectively. After identifying two genes associated with lupus—a chronic autoimmune disease that affects an estimated 2 million […]
