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Searching for new arthritis treatments

April 24, 2019

Arthritis is the leading cause of disability in adults in the U.S. Understandably, this has led to much concern about the future of arthritis treatment.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: aging, arthritis, biomarkers, disability, drugs, elderly, Griffin, James, Judith, Judith James, newsok, oa, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, option, osteoarthritis, ra, research, rheumatoid arthritis, science, scientist-news, study, therapeutic, therapy, Tim Griffin, Timothy, trauma, treatment

New findings cast light on lymphatic system, key player in human health

October 16, 2018

OMRF researchers have broken new ground in understanding how the lymphatic system works.

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Discovery could help treat Tylenol overdoses

June 12, 2018

New research from OMRF has pinpointed the cause of liver bleeding during acetaminophen overdose, as well as a possible treatment.

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Experts propose improving clinical trials for lupus

April 23, 2018

The goal of the new white paper is to create a dramatic shift in how lupus clinical trials are conducted so effective treatments can stand a chance to succeed.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: autoimmune disease, barriers, clinical, clinical trials, design, develop, drugs, effort, FDA, illness, immonology, James, Joan, Joan Merrill, Judith, Judith James, lfa, lupus, Lupus Foundation of America, medicine, Merrill, new, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, projects, research, scientist-news, specialists, therapies, treatment, us, white paper

Med-ucation: How smart are the drugs we take?

July 5, 2017

Have you ever wondered how pills do their job inside the body?

Filed Under: News Tagged With: blood, bloodstream, drugs, how a pill work, how medication works, ibuprofen, medication, meds, meducation, molecules, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, pain, pain killers, pill, pills, research, science, stephen prescott

Does a warm winter mean worse spring allergies?

April 18, 2017

Oklahoma is already tough on those with allergies, but a warm winter adds to the suffering.

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