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OMRF to lead nationwide partnership studying autoimmune and immune-mediated diseases

March 30, 2022

The NIH has selected OMRF to lead a $58.5 million public-private partnership aimed at developing more effective treatments for autoimmune diseases.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: astrid rassmussen, Caleb Marlin, Carla Guthridge, Chris Lessard, darise farris, guthridge, Hal Scofield, James, Joan Merrill, Joel Guthridge, Judith James, Kyle Wright, lupus, Miles Smith, Nancy Redinger, news, NIH, NIH grant, Sjogren's, Susan Macwana, Wade DeJager

OMRF welcomes Putnam City Junior Scientists

March 25, 2022

The average age of OMRF scientists dropped by a few decades this week.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Junior Scientists, Linda Thompson, news, Putnam City

Bodywork: Can people under 50 get the shingles vaccine?

March 8, 2022

The shingles vaccine is recommended for people ages 50 and up. Do you have to wait until you’re 50 to get vaccinated?

Filed Under: Bodywork Tagged With: chicken pox, McEver, news, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, rodger, scientist-news, shingles, vaccine

New funding accelerates aging research at OMRF

January 27, 2022

Longevity Impetus Grants has awarded nearly $600,000 to two OMRF scientists pursuing bold ideas in the biology of aging.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: aging and metabolism, Ben Miller, Benjamin, Benjamin Miller, bill freeman, Freeman, genes and human disease, jonathan wren, Miller, news, Willard, willard freeman, Wren

Bodywork: Understanding Covid-19 antibody tests

January 25, 2022

My husband and I were fully vaccinated against Covid-19 in January 2021, and we received booster doses in October. Last month, blood tests showed we were negative for Covid-19 antibodies. Why would that be?

Filed Under: Bodywork Tagged With: antibodies, coronavirus, covid-19, McEver, news, newsok, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, rodger, scientist-news, tests, vaccine

Bodywork: What 2021 taught us about exercise

January 4, 2022

The New Year brings resolutions for better health. What did medical research tell us about exercise in 2021?

Filed Under: Bodywork Tagged With: McEver, new year, news, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, resolutions, rodger, scientist-news

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