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OMRF receives $3.7 million for autoimmune disease research

October 8, 2020

OMRF scientist Christopher Lessard received a five-year grant to identify genes associated with Sjögren’s syndrome.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: autoimmune, christopher, disease, dry, dryness, eyes, funding, genetics, grant, Lessard, mouth, NIH, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, scientist-news, Sjogren's, syndrome

Scientists discover clues about cause of dryness in Sjögren’s syndrome

June 29, 2016

Findings may point researchers to the origins of this autoimmune disease

Filed Under: Diseases, News Tagged With: A., autoimmune disease, christopher, Courtney, darise farris, dry mouth, dryness, Farris, immune cells, Kathy, Lessard, Linda, Linda Thompson, Montgomery, Oklahoma Sjögren's Syndrome Center of Research Translation, osscort, robert, saliva production, salivary gland, salivary gland biopsy, scientist-news, Scofield, sivils, Sjogren's, Sjogren's syndrome, t-cells, Thompson, white blood cells, womens disease

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