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Oklahoma researchers win $2.16 million grant to use 3D model to study lung virus

November 27, 2018

RSV is the leading cause of viral bronchiolitis and pneumonia worldwide, infecting more than 50 percent of children in their first year of life and nearly 100 percent by age 2.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: children, chronic, fahlenkamp, federal, grant, human, infections, kids, Kovats, lung, model, newsok, NIH, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, oklahoma state, okstate, OMRF, osu, OUHSC, research, rsv, scientist-news, sinus, Susan, Susan Kovats, test, virus

Mythbusters: Turkey doesn’t really make you sleepy

November 19, 2018

Most of us blame our drowsiness on the delicious turkey at the center of the holiday smorgasbord. But is there any truth to this poultry’s nap-inducing reputation?

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Order of the Eastern Star donates $10,000 to OMRF

November 14, 2018

The Eastern Star has given $341,654 in gifts since it designated OMRF as its charitable beneficiary in 2002.

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OMRF receives three grants to study autoimmune disease

November 12, 2018

The federal grants will support the work of two OMRF scientists who are investigating different aspects of autoimmune disease: Judith James, M.D., Ph.D., and Joan Merrill, M.D.

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OMRF researcher honored by American College of Rheumatology

November 9, 2018

Joan Merrill, M.D., is a recipient of the 2018 ACR Master designation, one of the highest honors members can receive.

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50 years after terminal diagnosis, Greg Kindell is still here

November 8, 2018

In 1968, doctors told Greg Kindell that he had acute myeloid leukemia and he had just six weeks to live. Now he’s been cancer-free for 50 years.

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