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OMRF-led study sheds new light on genetic risk factors contributing to Sjögren’s disease

July 28, 2022

Researchers doubled known genetic risk regions for the condition

Filed Under: News Tagged With: christopher, darise farris, Lessard, Oklahoma Sjögren’s Research Clinic, scientist-news, Sjogren's, Sjögren’s Genetics Network, study volunteers

OMRF to lead nationwide partnership studying autoimmune and immune-mediated diseases

March 30, 2022

The NIH has selected OMRF to lead a $58.5 million public-private partnership aimed at developing more effective treatments for autoimmune diseases.

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New OMRF grant will focus on autoimmune condition

October 24, 2018

The project will focus on comparing certain immune cells in patients with Sjögren’s to those of healthy controls.

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OMRF honors Everest, five scientists

April 13, 2018

At its annual honors and awards ceremony on Thursday, OMRF presented Christy Everest with its Board of Directors Distinguished Service Award.

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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 […]

OMRF researcher receives rheumatology award

January 26, 2017

The award is for continued research into the origins of Sjögren’s syndrome.

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