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Home - OMRF News - Archives for Gaffney

Gaffney

Does red hair represent the luck of the Irish?

March 15, 2022

The traits controlled by one genetic variant go well beyond hair color.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: allele, Gaffney, genetic variant, patrick, red hair, redhead, scientist-news

When a rare disease strikes close to home

February 27, 2022

Our son came into this world uneventfully. Doctors administered Apgar tests as soon as Sam arrived.

Filed Under: On Your Health Tagged With: Gaffney, leukodystrophy, newsok, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, rare disease, Xia

OMRF, Harvard receive $4.1 million to study genetic causes of lupus

May 27, 2021

The NIH has awarded OMRF and Harvard $4.1 million to investigate the role of genetics in the development of lupus.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: autoimmune, buenrostrso, disease, Gaffney, genetics, harvard, jason, lupus, National Institutes of Health, news, NIH, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, patrick, scientist-news

This St. Patrick’s Day, eat like the Irish

March 16, 2021

Elements of a traditional shamrock-centric meal have surprising nutritional advantages.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: beer, cook, diet, fat, feast, food, Gaffney, good, health, healthy, holiday, ireland, irish, news, newsok, nutrition, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, patrick, patricks, Plafker, potato, saint, scientist-news, Scott, St. Patrick's Day

OMRF scientists transform ice storm wreckage into art

November 23, 2020

This silver lining will take time. Like science, woodworking has its roots in patience.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2020, adam cohen, art, art hall, custom, damage, furniture, Gaffney, ice, michael mcdaniel, mike McDaniel, news, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, oklahoman, OMRF, patrick, scientist-news, spalting, storm, tree, winter, wood, woodworking, wreckage

The Mystery of Madison

Could OMRF provide the answers Melissa Cain so desperately sought about her daughter’s illness?

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