Research will focus on Sjögren’s disease
Lessard
Sjögren’s Foundation awards $150,000 to OMRF
Grant will expand genetics research related to the autoimmune disease
OMRF honors scientists, adds board members
Longtime board member William Hawley, M.D., receives Distinguished Service Award
OMRF-led study sheds new light on genetic risk factors contributing to Sjögren’s disease
Researchers doubled known genetic risk regions for the condition
OMRF receives $3.7 million for autoimmune disease research
OMRF scientist Christopher Lessard received a five-year grant to identify genes associated with Sjögren’s syndrome.
OMRF launches new genetics research program
The new Genes and Human Disease Research Program will broaden OMRF’s investigation into genetic mechanisms in various diseases.
