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New approach shows promise for arthritis relief

November 10, 2020

There are no approved treatments for osteoarthritis, which affects an estimated 50 million Americans.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: arthritis, Griffin, health, jeffries, matlock, new, news, newsok, oa, obesity, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, option, osteoarthritis, scientist-news, stanford, surgery, Timothy, treatment

OMRF looks to digestive system for origins of osteoarthritis

September 24, 2020

The NIH has awarded OMRF scientist Matlock Jeffries $874,000 to launch an innovative study of the origin and progression of OA.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: arthritis, funding, grant, jeffries, Judith James, matlock, news, newsok, NIH, oa, OKC, OMRF, osteoarthritis, paper, r01, research, risk, scientist-news

OMRF welcomes new rheumatologist

August 3, 2020

As a physician-scientist, Matlock Jeffries will maintain a lab focused on osteoarthritis and will see patients in the foundation’s Rheumatology Center of Excellence.

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