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Oklahoma researchers solve a genetic mystery—and save a teen’s life

May 9, 2018

For more than a decade, doctors could not pinpoint Xander’s symptoms. Then DNA sequencing helped researchers save his life.

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Heart of the matter: OMRF offers healthy heart tips for Valentine’s Day

February 12, 2018

Heart disease claims 800,000 Americans each year, and it’s also the leading killer in Oklahoma. What can you do?

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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 opens state’s first germ-free mouse research facility

October 13, 2017

The center offers researchers the ability to raise and study mice in an environment free of germs and microbes.

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OMRF-OUHSC student receives dual-degree NIH grant

August 29, 2017

OMRF’s Christopher Hoover became just the second Oklahoman in 30 years to earn a prestigious Kirschstein service award.

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Blood test identifies people at high risk for lupus

April 6, 2017

New research will help physicians better identify blood relatives of lupus patients at risk for developing the disease.

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