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 scientists find clues to MS-induced vision loss
For nearly 20 percent of MS patients, vision loss is the first symptom.
Trio of new grants brings $2.7 million to OMRF labs
Awards “a testament to the quality of research in Oklahoma”
Balancing love, life and the lab
Scott and Kendra Plafker are still achieving firsts after 17 years of marriage.
New fat research provides insight into diabetes origins
The discovery could lead to better understanding of insulin resistance.