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Home - OMRF News - Archives for regeneration

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Mending the Wounds That Time Cannot

July A pair of OMRF scientists take a different approach to the study of healing. Time, it’s said, heals all wounds. But we all know that’s not quite true. “Everything must work just right for proper wound healing to take place,” says OMRF’s Dr. Lorin Olson. “It’s a delicate balance.” Olson studies a compound in the […]

OMRF scientists identify key components of tissue regeneration

August 4, 2022

Additional research could yield human implications.

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Do worms hold the secrets to fighting digestive illnesses?

April 30, 2020

OMRF researchers believe tiny worms may hold keys to reversing serious digestive ailments.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: acid reflux, chronic inflammatory bowel disease, damage, David, digestive, disease, Forsthoefel, ibd, ibs, illness, intestine, lab, laboratory, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, planarians, regeneration, repair, research, science, scientist-news, worm, worms

OMRF scientist receives $2.3 million grant to study how wounds heal

October 20, 2016

Olson is looking at why people form scar tissue instead of regenerating.

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