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OCASCR names new scientific director

January 17, 2019

OMRF’s Courtney Griffin succeeds OCASCR’s founding scientific director, Paul Kincade, who is retiring.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: biomedical, courtney griffin, discovery, foundation, funding, grants, julie bisbee, news, newsok, ocascr, OKC, oklahoma center for adult stem cell research, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, paul kincade, research, stem cell, tset

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.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: biotech, cancer, cells, deformity, discovery, disease, donation, genes and development, genetics, Griffin, kosaki overgrowth syndrome, lab, Lorin, Lorin Olson, mice, model, mouse, mutant, National Institutes of Health, NIAMS, NIGMS, NIH, ocascr, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Olson, OMRF, outcome, overgrowth, pdgf, pdgfrb, penttinen syndrome, pew charitable, research, science, scientist-news, stat1, support, Timothy, trust

Oklahoma scientists warn of dangers of “stem cell tourism”

December 11, 2013

Desperation can drive some to risk lives and savings.

Filed Under: Featured News, News Tagged With: adult stem cells, cancer, Kincade, ocascr, Paul, paul kincade, regenerative medicine, scientist-news, stem cell tourism, tset

Griffin, Courtney

Paul Kincade Thinks the Future Is Almost Here

Dr. Paul Kincade can’t recall a more exciting time for stem cell research. And with a 50-year career as a stem cell biologist, he has a vantage point that’s second to none. Earlier this year, after more than three decades heading a lab and research program at OMRF, Kincade retired as the foundation’s vice president […]

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