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OMRF receives three grants to study autoimmune disease

November 12, 2018

The federal grants will support the work of two OMRF scientists who are investigating different aspects of autoimmune disease: Judith James, M.D., Ph.D., and Joan Merrill, M.D.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: americans, army, autoimmune, autoimmunity, care, Department of Defense, department of health and human services, disease, health, illnesses, James, Joan, Joan Merrill, Judith, Judith James, lupus, Merrill, minority, National Institutes of Health, NIAMS, NIH, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, patient, research, rheumatoid arthritis, RNA, science, scientist-news, trials

OMRF researcher honored by American College of Rheumatology

November 9, 2018

Joan Merrill, M.D., is a recipient of the 2018 ACR Master designation, one of the highest honors members can receive.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: acr, acr master, american college of rheumatology, award, career, chicago, clinical, designation, disease, distinguished, honor, Joan, Joan Merrill, lupus, member, Merrill, news, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, patient care, scientist-news, trails, treatment

OMRF adds three new researchers

November 5, 2018

The trio of scientists assumed their new positions at the foundation Nov. 1, bringing the total number of OMRF senior scientists to 49.

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Oblato acquires all rights to glioblastoma drug from OMRF

October 29, 2018

Oblato, Inc., has acquired all rights from OMRF to OKN-007, an investigational drug for the treatment of a deadly form of brain cancer.

Filed Under: News, Technology Ventures News Tagged With: 007, americans, brain, cancer, clinical, deadly, diagnosis, drug, edward kennedy, Gtree, james battiste, john mccain, Manu Nair, mike schuster, model, news, Norman, Oblato, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, okn, OKN-007, OMRF, Rheal, rheal towner, robert floyd, scientist-news, Stephenson Cancer Center, technology, testing, therapy, Towner, treatment, trial, tumor, university of oklahoma

Fear itself: Unmasking the fight-or-flight response

October 26, 2018

So, what exactly happens inside your body when things go bump in the night?

Filed Under: News Tagged With: biological, body, fear, fight, fight or flight, flight, Hal Scofield, halloween, instant, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, response, robert, scientist-news, Scofield, survival, trigger, unmasking

New OMRF grant will focus on autoimmune condition

October 24, 2018

The project will focus on comparing certain immune cells in patients with Sjögren’s to those of healthy controls.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: A., autoimmune disease, cells, condition, controls, darise farris, drug, Farris, grant, immune, Kathy, memory, national institute of arthritis and musculoskeletal and skin diseases, National Institutes of Health, newsok, NIH, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, scientist-news, sivils, Sjogren's, studies, syndrome, targets, therapeautic, therapy

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