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OMRF discovery holds potential for reversing vision loss

October 6, 2020

OMRF scientists have identified a compound that could give birth to therapies for a host of eye diseases.

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Eastern Star donates more than $40k to OMRF research

November 5, 2019

The donation continues the Eastern Star’s long history of generosity to OMRF, with gifts totaling $382,424.

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OMRF welcomes new neurologist

November 1, 2019

Berkley is board certified in neurology and sees patients in OMRF’s Multiple Sclerosis Center of Excellence.

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OMRF receives $2.1 million to study cell division

July 2, 2018

OMRF scientist Gary Gorbsky, Ph.D., will use the funds to pursue general research projects related to cell division.

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OMRF hosts 2018 Loyal Donors reception

May 15, 2018

OMRF officials brought more than 110 long-time donors together from across the state to celebrate their dedicated supporters at the annual Loyal Donor Society reception.

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OMRF makes new findings related to colon cancer gene

May 8, 2017

The new finding was published in the scientific journal eLife.

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