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OMRF receives $2.25 million grant to study vision loss

February 26, 2018

OMRF scientist Scott Plafker has received a four-year grant from the NIH to study whether a natural compound can help prevent a common eye disease.

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OMRF researcher receives Alzheimer’s grant

November 7, 2017

An OMRF scientist has received a grant to investigate a potential link between Alzheimer’s and age-related muscle loss.

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OMRF research shows how exercise can benefit cartilage

October 19, 2017

Osteoarthritis is the most common form of disability in the U.S., affecting nearly 31 million Americans.

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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.

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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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OMRF researchers identify protein critical to healthy cell division

September 8, 2017

OMRF researchers discovered a protein critical to ensuring mitosis functions properly.

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