Imaging technology is key to understanding chromosomal errors
Down syndrome
OMRF uncovers chromosome functions that could prevent, treat diseases
OMRF researchers have identified the exact origin point of movement within chromosomes for the first time.
OMRF receives $1.4 million to study DNA errors in birth defects, diseases
Every year an estimated 7.9 million children are born with a serious birth defect of genetic or partially genetic origin.
OMRF scientist earns new grant to help prevent birth defects
Proper cell division is important to stopping some diseases before they start.
DNA packaging impacts cell division, OMRF researcher says
How DNA is packed into cells can have major implications.
Children’s Diseases
Kids aren’t just small adults. Their needs are unique, and diseases can affect them differently.