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rheumatoid arthritis

OMRF’s James honored by national society

April 6, 2020

James received the award for her contributions to understanding systemic autoimmune diseases such as lupus and rheumatoid arthritis.

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Run on drug for COVID-19 imperils lupus patients

March 23, 2020

The prospect that hydroxychloroquine might be effective for treating the coronavirus has raised hopes, but it’s also created a potential crisis.

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OMRF welcomes new senior scientist

January 13, 2020

Zhao’s research looks at the underlying causes of rheumatoid arthritis.

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Trial Run

By Adam Cohen   The author decided to learn about clinical research by volunteering as a study participant there was only one, small problem.   I’ve never been a big fan of needles. The very mention of the word takes me back to the allergy shots I received as a kid. Every spring and summer, […]

Congressman Tom Cole announces up to $48 million in new grants

August 19, 2019

The National Institutes of Health awarded the grants, which will fund research on autoimmune diseases and human exposure to anthrax.

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New findings could help better understand autoimmune disease families

August 1, 2019

Autoimmune diseases are conditions in which the immune system becomes unbalanced and turns on the body instead of protecting it.

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