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OMRF researchers receive $1.3 million in VA funding for aging research

October 9, 2019

Holly Van Remmen and Tim Griffin received VA funding to focus on a pair of diseases prevalent in aging veterans.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: age related, Griffin, Holly, merit review, muscle loss, oa, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, osteoarthritis, sarcopenia, scientist-news, Timothy, VA, van remmen, veteran affairs, veterans

OMRF scientist uncovers clues about age and muscle loss

September 4, 2019

OMRF’s findings could lead to new strategies to combat age-related muscle loss.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: age, aging, aging and metabolism, Benjamin, cachexia, elderly, independence, injury, Miller, mobility, muscle, muscle loss, news, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, public health, research, sarcopenia, science, scientist-news, university of iowa

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 researcher tagged to lead international group

February 7, 2019

OMRF scientist Holly Van Remmen has been named president-elect of the Society for Redox Biology and Medicine.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: aging, Holly, Holly Van Remmen, international, medicine, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, redox biology, research, sarcopenia, science, scientist-news, sfrbm, society, van remmen

OMRF scientist honored with national aging award

December 18, 2018

OMRF scientist Bumsoo Ahn, Ph.D., has been awarded an Irene Diamond Fund/AFAR Postdoctoral Transition Award in Aging.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: afar, aging, aging and metabolism, award, blood, bumsoo ahn, funding, ghrelin, grant, Holly, Holly Van Remmen, hormone, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, program, research, sarcopenia, scientist-news, skeletal muscle mass, van remmen, weakness

OMRF discovers potential therapy for age-related muscle loss

December 4, 2018

An OMRF discovery could potentially open the door for the first drug option to treat age-related muscle weakness and atrophy.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: age, aging, atrophy, cnd1163, diet, drug, exercise, experimental, healthy, Holly, Holly Van Remmen, insulin resistance, loss, muscle, newsok, OKC, oklahama city, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, option, parkinsons, redox biology, rizwan qaisar, sarcopenia, scientist-news, therapeutic, treatment, van remmen

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