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Putnam City donates $90,000 to cancer research at OMRF

October 6, 2017

PC Schools made a significant donation to cancer research for the 42nd consecutive year.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: cancer, cancer drive, check, discovery, disease, district, donation, fred rhodes, fundraiser, Linda, Linda Thompson, lois thomas, million, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, PC, PC Cancer Classic, PC Schools, pco, putnam city north, Putnam City Schools, putnam city west, research, science, scientist-news, stephen prescott, support, Thompson

OMRF researchers identify gene mutation present in pair of diseases

September 18, 2017

OMRF researchers found mutations in PDGF receptor beta can trigger two rare diseases.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: biotech, cancer, cells, deformity, discovery, disease, donation, genes and development, genetics, Griffin, kosaki overgrowth syndrome, lab, Lorin, Lorin Olson, mice, model, mouse, mutant, National Institutes of Health, NIAMS, NIGMS, NIH, ocascr, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Olson, OMRF, outcome, overgrowth, pdgf, pdgfrb, penttinen syndrome, pew charitable, research, science, scientist-news, stat1, support, Timothy, trust

Researchers identify gene associated with lupus

May 18, 2017

The gene, NCF1, was known by researchers, but it had not previously been linked to lupus

Filed Under: News Tagged With: americans, astrid rassmussen, autoimmune, betty tsao, christopher, christopher lessard, discovery, disease, flare, Gaffney, gene, Kathy, kathy sivils, Lessard, lupus, medical, ncf1, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, pathway, patrick, Patrick Gaffney, protein, science, scientist-news, sivils, south carolina

OMRF hosts national biotechnology forum

April 4, 2017

Visiting attendees represented some of the top names in in the industry.

Filed Under: News, Technology Ventures News Tagged With: 2017, 5am, abbvie, AstraZeneca, biotechnology, BioVenture, business, collaboration, commercialization, discovery, drug companies, forge, forum, industry, investment, joseph miletich, keynote, Lijun, Lijun Xia, lilly ventures, Mayo Clinic, merck, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, partner, Pfizer, research, science, scientist-news, stephen prescott, technology, technology ventures, Xia

New OMRF grant will study immune cell linked to asthma

August 4, 2016

The role of the new cell is to protect the body from parasitic infection.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: asthma, bone marrow, CDC, discovery, funding, grant, immune cell, infection, innate lymphoid cell, National Institutes of Health, newsok, NIAID, NIH, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, r01, research, science, scientist-news, Sun, t-cells, thymus, Xiao-Hong, xiao-hong sun

OMRF scientist discovers signal that drives cell division

April 18, 2016

An enzyme called PP1 tells the cells it’s the right time to divide.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: birth defects, cancer, cell division, cells, chair, complex, discovery, disease, Gary, gary gorbsky, Gorbsky, medicine, new, newsok, novel, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, phelps, pp1, process, proteins, research, scientist-news, ska, trillion

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