The award is part of the Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) program.
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Joint interest: Understanding different types of arthritis
Arthritis is the leading cause of disability in the U.S., but it isn’t just one disease.
OMRF receives $2.1 million to study cell division
OMRF scientist Gary Gorbsky, Ph.D., will use the funds to pursue general research projects related to cell division.
Discovery could explain cell division errors in cancer
New findings provide a better understanding of how cells replicate, and it could help outline how and why this process goes wrong in cancer.
New colon cancer finding could lead to earlier diagnosis—and better outcomes
The most common method of screening for colon cancer is a colonoscopy. However, certain cancer-causing polyps can be easily missed during an examination.
OMRF discovery could lead to new therapies for MS
OMRF researchers found that, in laboratory mice, a particular white blood cell seems to play a key role in MS.