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OMRF uncovers chromosome functions that could prevent, treat diseases

March 4, 2020

OMRF researchers have identified the exact origin point of movement within chromosomes for the first time.

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OMRF launches world’s first lupus prevention study

December 14, 2017

The SMILE trial will seek to identify individuals at high risk for developing lupus and treat them before they ever transition into the disease.

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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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