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Home - OMRF News - Archives for Gaffney

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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

OMRF researchers receive lupus grants

July 16, 2020

OMRF has received a pair of grants totaling almost $600,000 from the Lupus Research Alliance.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ACE, autoimmunity, bristol myers squibb, disease, funding, Gaffney, grant, guthridge, Joel, lra, lupus, lupus research alliance, news, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, oklahoman, OMRF, patrick, science, scientist-news

Oklahoma teen lives with unique skeletal disorder

December 3, 2019

Sydney Rutz is one in five billion.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: bone, condition, disease, disorder, Gaffney, genetic, growth, Lijun, mary, mbtps1, middle school, mutation, news, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, patient, patrick, rutz, scientist-news, scoliosis, skeletal, skeleton, spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia, sydney, Xia, yukon

Are we too clean for our own good?

June 25, 2019

Mounting research suggests our quest to be clean might make children sicker, not healthier.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: adequate, allergens, bacteria, Chakravarty, children, clean, cleanliness, dangerous, defense, Eliza, environment, Gaffney, germ, healthier, hygiene hypothesis, immune, immune system, immunity, infections, microbes, microbiome, news, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, patrick, sanitized, sanitizer, scientist-news, sick, sicker, sterilized, young

OMRF receives grant to study underlying causes of lupus

June 20, 2019

OMRF scientist Patrick Gaffney has received a five-year, $3.1 million grant to investigate the underlying mechanisms that lead to lupus onset.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: autoimmune, cause, disease, Gaffney, genes, genetic, grant, GWAS, human disease, inflammation, lupus, minority, National Institutes of Health, newsok, NIAMS, NIH, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, patrick, scientist-news, SLE, women

Four OMRF scientists receive promotions

June 5, 2019

OMRF has announced the promotion of four of its principal scientists.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: aci, assistant member, cancer, cell, Courtney, Gaffney, genes, guthridge, immunology, Joel, member, Montgomery, news, newsok, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, patrick, Pezza, program, promotion, promotions, Roberto, science, scientist-news

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