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Slimy, squirmy creatures: the unsung heroes of medical research

December 15, 2016

Fish, frogs and worms have become key players in the fight against disease.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: animals, cancer, code, David, david forsthoefel, David Jones, disease, fish, flatworms, Forsthoefel, frogs, functional genomics, genes, genetics, genome, genomics, heart disease, human, injury, institute, Jones, model, models, nonprofit, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, organisms, planarians, Rankin, research, science, scientist-news, sickness, Susannah, worms, zebrafish

New OMRF grant to investigate rare autoimmune disease

December 8, 2016

OMRF has received $646,000 to study the genetic origins of NMO.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: autoimmune, Axtell, blind, Bob Axtell, Chris Lessard, christopher, disease, eye, funding, Gabriel Pardo, grant, Lessard, MS, MS Center of Excellence, multiple sclerosis, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, neuromyelitis optica, news, newsok, NIAID, NMO, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, rare, research, robert, science, scientist-news

OMRF biorepository receives national accreditation

December 1, 2016

OMRF’s biorepository is one of fewer than 50 such facilities to receive this distinction.

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Researchers offer tips for healthier holiday

November 28, 2016

The holidays can be unhealthy, but they don’t have to be.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2016, biomedical, calories, Chakravarty, cheer, Christmas, colds, Eliza, eliza chakravarty, flu, food, germs, guide, guidelines, Hal Scofield, health, healthy, help, holidays, management, metro, new year, news, newsok, nonprofit, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, research, robert, scientist-news, Scofield, sick, stephen prescott, Thanksgiving, tips, tricks, weight

OMRF adds two to its board

November 16, 2016

The semiannual board meeting was held on Wednesday.

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PC Cancer Classic raises $20,000 for research at OMRF

November 15, 2016

More than 1,000 runners and walkers turned out at Wheeler Park on Nov. 5.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2016, 5k, aid, cancer, classic, district, drive, elementary, fundraiser, good cause, high, Jason Hasty, Linda, Linda Thompson, middle, north, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, original, pc west, physical education, Putnam City, run, school, schools, scientist-news, south, Thompson, wheeler park

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