The grant will provide Bob Axtell with $2.8 million to study NMO and investigate its similarities to other autoimmune diseases, particularly MS.
National Institutes of Health
Federal grant brings $13.1 million to OMRF labs
The award is part of the Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) program.
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 help treat Tylenol overdoses
New research from OMRF has pinpointed the cause of liver bleeding during acetaminophen overdose, as well as a possible treatment.
OMRF secures $2.6 million flu grant
Alberola-Ila will investigate the role a type of white blood cell plays in mounting the body’s response against flu infection.
OMRF discovers new approach to treating obesity
The findings could potentially lead to new drugs to help weight loss or combat obesity and associated metabolic disorders.
