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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

OMRF, Biogen enter autoimmune disease collaboration

October 22, 2015

Goal: to deliver new and better treatment options to patients

Filed Under: Diseases, News, Technology Ventures News Tagged With: A., advance testing, autoimmune disease, autoimmunity, Biogen, biological samples, biomarkers, collaboration, companion diagnostic, darise farris, diagnostic, Farris, genome-wide association study, GWAS, immunosuppressive, Kathy, kathy sivils, personalized medicine, pre-screening, scientist-news, sivils, Sjogren's, Sjogren's clinic, Sjogren's syndrome, test, treatment

Indian physician comes to OMRF for international collaboration

November 11, 2013

Dr. Debashish Danda brings years of clinical observations to the lab.

Filed Under: Featured News, News, Research News Tagged With: Christian Medical College, Debashish Danda, Greenberg Scholar, GWAS, Hal Scofield, lupus, rheumatology, robert, scientist-news, Scofield, Sjogren's syndrome, steve prescott, Vellore

Talk About a Revolution

Putting a man on the moon was a pretty big deal. Ditto for splitting the atom. But in the eyes of biologists, both of these scientific milestones pale in comparison to a more recent landmark: the sequencing of the human genome. Scientists first produced a complete map of the genome (the technical term for all […]

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