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OMRF uses zebra fish to study human diseases

February 12, 2021

Zebra fish could lead to improved treatments for a variety of human ailments.

Filed Under: Videos Tagged With: fish, Gaurav, news, oeta, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, pbs, scientist-news, Varshney, zebra, zebrafish

OMRF, Stanford research collaboration awarded $2.6 million in funding

January 21, 2021

OMRF and Stanford have received a four-year grant to use zebrafish to study how small genetic variations can lead to several human diseases.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: california, coding, collaboration, CRISPR, disease, DNA, fish, Gaurav, genes, genetic, human, model, mourrain, news, newsok, NIH, OKC, Oklahoma, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, philippe, region, research, scientist-news, stanford, study, university, Varshney, zebrafish

OMRF receives grant to study triggers of cancer, birth defects

March 16, 2017

OMRF has received a five-year, $1.7 million grant to look at how DNA replicates itself.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: birth defects, cancer, cell division, chris, christopher, disease, DNA, fish, Gary, genome, Gorbsky, grant, health, lab, mit, model, National Institutes of Health, newsok, NIGMS, NIH, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, research, sansam, scientist-news, study, zebrafish

Slimy, squirmy creatures: the unsung heroes of medical research

December 15, 2016

Fish, frogs and worms have become key players in the fight against disease.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: animals, cancer, code, David, david forsthoefel, David Jones, disease, fish, flatworms, Forsthoefel, frogs, functional genomics, genes, genetics, genome, genomics, heart disease, human, injury, institute, Jones, model, models, nonprofit, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, organisms, planarians, Rankin, research, science, scientist-news, sickness, Susannah, worms, zebrafish

How a tiny fish is helping unlock the secrets of cancer

March 18, 2015

Scientists are using the zebrafish to tackle mankind’s biggest diseases.

Filed Under: Diseases, News Tagged With: aquatic, cancer, chris sansam, christopher, Dave Jones, David, facility, filters, fish, Jones, news, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, pumps, research, researchers, sai tummala, sansam, science, scientist-news, zebrafish

Fishermen net funds for OMRF cancer research

September 16, 2007

64 fishermen participated in the 22nd annual Frank Wohl Memorial Fishing Tournament at Foss Lake. The anglers landed some big fish, but their biggest catch was the $4,000 they raised to benefit cancer research at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation. Begun in 1986, the event has honored the memory of Wohl, a Clinton businessman and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: cancer, fish, tournament, Wohl

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