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OMRF drug ‘a blessing’ for sickle cell patient

January 11, 2021

Adakveo, a drug based on the discoveries of OMRF VP of Research Rodger McEver, is relieving pain for Danielle Jamison and others with sickle cell around the world.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: anemia, antibody, blood, danielle, disease, disorder, drug, jamison, McEver, medicine, news, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, oklahoman, OMRF, pain, rodger, scientist-news, sickle cell, therapy, treatment

Business of Health: This is why we need clinical trials

April 19, 2020

Desperate times call for desperate measures.

Filed Under: COVID-19 News, Dr. Prescott Column Business Tagged With: Chakravarty, chloroquine, clinic, clinical, drug, Eliza, hydroxychloroquine, medicine, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, Prescott, scientist-news, stephen, steve, trial

Bodywork: Developing a vaccine for COVID-19

March 17, 2020

What are the prospects for developing a vaccine for the COVID-19 coronavirus?

Filed Under: COVID-19 News, Dr. Prescott Column Bodywork Tagged With: corona, coronavirus, covid-19, covid19, medicine, news, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, Prescott, process, stephen, steve, therapy, vaccine

New OMRF findings pave way for more effective lupus treatments

May 2, 2019

New research from OMRF is taking physicians closer to personalized treatment solutions for patients suffering from lupus.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: autoimmune disease, blood markers, cellcept, drug, guthridge, heart, immunity, James, Joel, Judith, Judith James, kidney, liver, lupus, medicine, mmf, newsok, NIAID, NIAMS, NIH, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, personalized, science, scientist-news, therapy, treatment

OMRF makes potential heart failure breakthrough

April 18, 2019

Scientists at OMRF have made new findings that could pave the way for the first drug to treat aortic stenosis.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Ahamed, aortic stenosis, damage, disease, drug, failure, heart, jasim ahamed, jasimuddin, McEver, medical, medicine, news, newsok, NHLBI, NIGMS, NIH, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, research, rodger, Rodger McEver, scar tissue, science, scientist-news, tgf beta. valve, therapy, treatment

OMRF launches new genetics research program

April 1, 2019

The new Genes and Human Disease Research Program will broaden OMRF’s investigation into genetic mechanisms in various diseases.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: christopher, Courtney, disease, Gaffney, genetics, group, human, Jonathan, Lessard, lupus, medicine, microbiome, Montgomery, new, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, patrick, program, research, science, scientist-news, Wren

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