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OMRF receives $3.5 million to study blood clotting, vessel development

September 15, 2020

The pair of four-year, $1.75 million NIH Research Project Grants, or R01s, will support separate projects.

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OMRF scientists discover potential therapeutic target for lymphedema

December 11, 2019

Lymphedema is a disease characterized by dramatic and painful swelling in the limbs that often leads to infections.

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OMRF receives $3.6 million to study skeletal disorders, vessel function

September 11, 2019

The new funding will support investigations into cellular mutations linked to rare skeletal diseases and vessel function.

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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.

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OMRF receives $5.9 million grant to study bleeding

April 11, 2019

OMRF researcher Courtney Griffin received a seven-year grant to pursue novel research into blood vessel function and factors that lead to uncontrolled bleeding.

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OMRF receives $3.2 million grant to study rare immune disease

March 19, 2019

A four-year grant from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute will help OMRF researcher Courtney Montgomery and her team determine the roles of specific immune cells associated with sarcoidosis.

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