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Home - OMRF News - Archives for Rodger McEver

Rodger McEver

In Her Blood

Danielle Jamison lived her entire life with the crippling of sickle cell disease, until a groundbreaking drug born at OMRF brought her relief.

A Sickle Cell Milestone

New drug with OMRF roots reduces pain in sickle cell disease.

FDA approves new sickle cell drug with Oklahoma roots

November 18, 2019

Adakveo significantly reduces pain crises in sickle cell patients.

Filed Under: News, Technology Ventures News Tagged With: Adakveo, FDA, FDA approval, McEver, novartis, P-selectin, pain crises, rodger, Rodger McEver, scd, scientist-news, selexys, sickle cell, sickle cell disease

OMRF makes potential heart failure breakthrough

April 18, 2019

Scientists at OMRF have made new findings that could pave the way for the first drug to treat aortic stenosis.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Ahamed, aortic stenosis, damage, disease, drug, failure, heart, jasim ahamed, jasimuddin, McEver, medical, medicine, news, newsok, NHLBI, NIGMS, NIH, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, research, rodger, Rodger McEver, scar tissue, science, scientist-news, tgf beta. valve, therapy, treatment

OMRF selects 2019 Fleming Scholars

April 3, 2019

The scholars were selected from a pool of 70 applicants from across the state.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: alexander fleming, cancer, cardiovascular, college, disease, Fleming, high school, internship, Judith James, news, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, program, Rodger McEver, schoalrship, scholars, students

OMRF seeks 2019 Fleming Scholar applications

December 13, 2018

High school seniors, as well as college freshmen, sophomores and juniors, are eligible to apply.

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