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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.

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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.

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OMRF secures $2.6 million flu grant

May 24, 2018

Alberola-Ila will investigate the role a type of white blood cell plays in mounting the body’s response against flu infection.

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OMRF discovers new approach to treating obesity

April 4, 2018

The findings could potentially lead to new drugs to help weight loss or combat obesity and associated metabolic disorders.

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OMRF discovery could lead to new therapies for MS

March 19, 2018

OMRF researchers found that, in laboratory mice, a particular white blood cell seems to play a key role in MS.

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OMRF finds new clues to why diabetes harms the heart

March 8, 2018

The findings could lead to new treatments to limit the damaging cardiac effects of diabetes.

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