An OMRF discovery could potentially open the door for the first drug option to treat age-related muscle weakness and atrophy.
sarcopenia
OMRF researcher receives Alzheimer’s grant
An OMRF scientist has received a grant to investigate a potential link between Alzheimer’s and age-related muscle loss.
OMRF part of research team that receives $9 million aging grant
OMRF and three other institutions are jointly studying age-related muscle loss.
Aging and muscle loss targets for new OMRF researcher
Dr. Van Remmen brings neuromuscular expertise to the foundation.
Alzheimer’s & Diseases of Aging
Growing older is a fact of life, but everyone wants to spend their “golden” years healthy and productive. But along with extra candles on the birthday cake comes a higher risk of developing diseases like Alzheimer’s, sarcopenia (muscle wasting), hearing loss and vision problems like age-related macular degeneration. Scientists at OMRF study these and other […]
