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OMRF study reveals genetic cause of neurological disease

December 14, 2021

Dr. Wan Hee Yoon’s discovery links nine children who displayed an array of symptoms.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: fruit flies, genetic mutations, genetic variation, neurological disease, OGDHL, scientist-news, Wan, Yoon

Yoon, Wan Hee

OMRF launches initiative in Functional and Chemical Genomics

December 29, 2015

New program will focus on genetic and epigenetic studies of disease.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: adult stem cells, C. elegans, chemical biology, chemical mechanisms, computational analyses, cross-disciplinary, David, David Jones, drosophila, epigenetics, flow cytometry, fruit flies, functional and chemical genomics, genetics, genomics, imaging, Jones, mice, model systems biology, mouse, new program, next-generation DNA sequencing, roundworm, scientist-news, stem cells, therapeutic intervention, yeast, zebrafish

A tiny fly yields answers about the heart

July 22, 2015

OMRF received a grant for breakthrough research studying fruit fly hearts.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: aha, biology, cardiovascular, disease, flies, fly, fruit flies, heart, hui-ying lim, model, National Institutes of Health, NIH, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, research, researcher, science, scientist

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