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New OMRF findings shed light on maintaining muscle as we age

March 11, 2019

Age-related muscle loss, called sarcopenia, happens to all of us as we age and is a major cause of disability and loss of independence in the elderly.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: aging, bumsoo ahn, free radicals, hational institutes of health, Holly, Holly Van Remmen, journal of cachexia and skeletal muscle, metabolism, mice, mitochondria, muscle loss, news, newsok, NIH, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, oxidative stress, research, researchers, sarcopenia, science, scientist-news, scientists, van remmen, veterans affairs

OMRF adds two principal researchers

February 5, 2019

A pair of heart researchers have been added to OMRF’s scientific staff.

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OMRF adds three to scientific faculty

January 17, 2017

A trio of new principal scientists have joined OMRF.

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OMRF scientists find a way to heal the heart

October 31, 2016

The findings could lead to new ways to treat patients following a heart attack.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: cardiac, circulation, damaged, disease, DNA, energy, fibrosis, function, heal, heart, heart attack, journal, Kinter, luke szweda, Michael, Mike Kinter, nature, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, omr, oxygen, physicians, regenerate, regrow, researchers, scar, science, scientist-news, tissue, trigger

$6.5 million grant will benefit cardiovascular research at OMRF

August 17, 2016

OMRF has received a 5-year NIH grant to continue heart and blood research.

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OMRF celebrates 60 years of its Fleming Scholar Program

July 13, 2016

More than 120 people came from across the country to celebrate the program.

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