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OMRF discoveries reshape understanding of gut microbiome

October 22, 2020

OMRF scientists have redefined how the gut microbiome operates and how our bodies coexist with some of the 100 trillion bacteria that make it up.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: antibiotic, balance, colon, disease, fecal, feces, genome, gut, health, human, Kirk Bergstrom, Lijun, mice, microbiome, microbiota, mucus, National Institutes of Health, news, newsok, NIH, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, Prescott, publication, science, scientist-news, stephen, Stephenson Cancer Center, steve, tset, Xia

Gorman, Jacquelyn

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

OMRF discovers three new lupus genes

March 29, 2012

The international study turns up new targets for lupus research

Filed Under: Diseases, Featured News, News Tagged With: Alarcon, autoimmune, autoimmune disease, autoimmunity, Chris Lessard, christopher, Courtney, courtney gray montgomery, DNA, dna testing, Gaffney, genes, genome, international, James, Joan, Judith, Kathy, Kathy Moser, Lessard, lupus, Lupus Foundation of America, Merrill, Montgomery, Moser, NIAID, NIAMS, NIH, patrick, Patrick Gaffney, robert, scientist-news, Scofield, sivils, SLE

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