According to the Lupus Foundation of America, more than 1.5 million Americans suffer from the disease.
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OMRF uncovers clues for higher lupus risk in African Americans
A recent OMRF study is potentially paving the way for better preventive treatment options for African American patients.
Oklahoma doctors react to Trump’s announcement of taking hydroxychloroquine
Multiple studies have show the drug is not effective at treating COVID-19, and in some cases can even cause heart problems.
OMRF’s James honored by national society
James received the award for her contributions to understanding systemic autoimmune diseases such as lupus and rheumatoid arthritis.
Run on drug for COVID-19 imperils lupus patients
The prospect that hydroxychloroquine might be effective for treating the coronavirus has raised hopes, but it’s also created a potential crisis.
OMRF scientist receives $300,000 from Lupus Research Alliance
The Lupus Research Alliance is the world’s leading private funder of lupus research.