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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

Eisai, OMRF enter autoimmune disease research collaboration

October 27, 2016

The project is focused on lupus, which affects up to 1.5 million Americans.

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Celebrating 70 years of discoveries

August 24, 2016

Since 1946, OMRF has grown into an internationally recognized research institute.

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Oklahoma researchers find clues to the origins of lupus

March 24, 2016

These new findings could play a key role in tailoring individual lupus treatments.

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Researchers identify genes associated with lupus in Koreans

February 24, 2016

The study looked at genetic samples of nearly 8,000 Koreans.

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Researchers discover 10 new lupus genes in Asian population study

January 25, 2016

The findings were published in the Jan. 25 issue of Nature Genetics.

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