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Home - OMRF News - Archives for lupus

lupus

A Battle That Never Ends

Renita Lewis fights lupus, which takes an outsized toll on African Americans.

OMRF researchers receive lupus grants

July 16, 2020

OMRF has received a pair of grants totaling almost $600,000 from the Lupus Research Alliance.

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A battle that never ends

June 16, 2020

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

June 4, 2020

A recent OMRF study is potentially paving the way for better preventive treatment options for African American patients.

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Oklahoma doctors react to Trump’s announcement of taking hydroxychloroquine

May 19, 2020

Multiple studies have show the drug is not effective at treating COVID-19, and in some cases can even cause heart problems.

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OMRF’s James honored by national society

April 6, 2020

James received the award for her contributions to understanding systemic autoimmune diseases such as lupus and rheumatoid arthritis.

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