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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.

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

Federal grant brings $13.1 million to OMRF labs

July 12, 2018

The award is part of the Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) program.

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OMRF receives $2.1 million to study cell division

July 2, 2018

OMRF scientist Gary Gorbsky, Ph.D., will use the funds to pursue general research projects related to cell division.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: biology, birth defects, breakthroughs, cancer, cell, cell cycle, cell division, federal, funding, Gary, gary gorbsky, general, Gorbsky, grant, institute, investigator, lab, mira, National Institute of General Medical Sciences, National Institutes of Health, newsok, NIGMS, NIH, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, program, research, science, scientist-news, staff, supplies

Discovery could help treat Tylenol overdoses

June 12, 2018

New research from OMRF has pinpointed the cause of liver bleeding during acetaminophen overdose, as well as a possible treatment.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: acetaminophen, apap, bleeding, cells, Courtney, courtney griffin, damage, drugs, FDA, Florea, Griffin, hepatology, journal, liver, Lupu, metabolized, National Institutes of Health, NIGMS, NIH, od, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, overdose, percocet, plasmin, scientist-news, siqi gao, therapy, tranexamic acid, treatment, tylenol, vicodin

OMRF researchers discover role of proteins in chromosome packaging

October 16, 2017

OMRF researcher Susannah Rankin has new information on how chromosomes organize themselves in cells.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: birth defects, cancer, christopher, chromosomes, cohesin, defects, Esco1, Esco2, experiment, factors, groundwork, health, lab, metabolism, national academy of sciences, newsok, NIGMS, NIH, ocascr, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, packaging, PNAS, Rankin, research, sansam, science, scientist-news, Susannah, Susannah Rankin

OMRF researchers identify gene mutation present in pair of diseases

September 18, 2017

OMRF researchers found mutations in PDGF receptor beta can trigger two rare diseases.

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