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OMRF’s Ocañas wins NIH Director’s Early Independence Award

November 1, 2022

Scientist becomes Oklahoma’s first recipient of prestigious grant

Filed Under: News Tagged With: alzheimers, Early Independence Award, genes and human disease, grant, NIH, Ocañas, Sarah, scientist-news

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, Judith James, Kyle Wright, lupus, Miles Smith, Nancy Redinger, news, NIH, NIH grant, scientist-news, Sjogren's, Susan Macwana, Wade DeJager

OMRF receives $2.57 million to study sex-specific differences in disease

November 4, 2021

NIH grant will fund research into impact of sex hormones and their receptors on chronic diseases.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: estrogen, grant, mike, NIH, scientist-news, Stout

A Time of Growth

When Dr. William Thurman, above, took the helm of OMRF, he brought the lab coat he’d worn since his days training as a pediatric oncologist. That powder-blue garment, along with the bow ties he favored, would become synonymous with OMRF throughout the 1980s (and most of the 1990s). But his sartorial flourishes would prove the […]

OMRF receives grant for ovarian cancer research

August 31, 2021

The grant will fund a study of new drug combinations for effectiveness against treatment-resistant ovarian cancer.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Bieniasz, cancer, Magdalena, news, newsok, NIH, OKC, Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, scientist-news

OMRF to investigate link between viral infection, autoimmunity

August 4, 2021

The NIH has awarded OMRF $480,000 to investigate the long-term effects of viral infections on autoimmunity.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: autoimmunity, covid, covid-19, Deshmukh, disease, longterm, news, newsok, NIH, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, reaction, research, sars-cov-2, science, scientist-news, Sjogren's, syndrome, Umesh, virus

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