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Three military academy students complete research program at OMRF

August 15, 2019

The Saxon program is designed to provide military academy students with an opportunity to work side-by-side with OMRF’s senior scientists.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: academy, air force, army, biomedical, caitlyn jungeun koo, chemistry, christopher, heather hebert, Humphries, John Saxon, kenneth, Lorin, military, mimi chen, Muskogee, Navy, Olson, program, research, sansam, Saxon, science, scientist-news, summer, tara degeorge

An OMRF employee finds a new lease on life—at work

August 5, 2019

In MS, immune cells attack the protective covering of nerves in the brain, causing vision problems, tremors, paralysis, painful spasms, imbalance and cognitive changes.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: attack, autoimmune, brain, center, chrissy brady, clinic, cognitive, cure, disease, excellence, Gabriel, immunity, medication, MS, multiple sclerosis, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, outcomes, Pardo, scientist-news, treatment, trial

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.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: autoimmune, conditions, disease, immune, James, Judith, kerr, lupus, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, oklahoman, OMRF, patients, prevention, ra, rheumatoid arthritis, science, scientist-news, scientists, smile, study, system, treat, treatment

OMRF scientist receives Alzheimer’s grant

July 22, 2019

Alzheimer’s affects 5.8 million Americans, and one in three senior citizens dies with the disease or other forms of dementia.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: alzheimers, Beckstead, brain, dementia, depression, disease, dopamine, grant, Michael, national institute of aging, neurodegeneration, newsok, nia, NIH, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, scientist-news, signs, symptoms

Findings could lead to better outcomes for minority Sjögren’s patients

July 10, 2019

Common symptoms of Sjögren’s syndrome include severe dry eyes and dry mouth, as well as fatigue, arthritis and memory problems.
 

Filed Under: News Tagged With: African-American, american indian, arthritis, autoimmune, black, disease, indian, lupus, minorities, minority, Native American, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, robert, scientist-news, Scofield, Sjogren's

Are we too clean for our own good?

June 25, 2019

Mounting research suggests our quest to be clean might make children sicker, not healthier.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: adequate, allergens, bacteria, Chakravarty, children, clean, cleanliness, dangerous, defense, Eliza, environment, Gaffney, germ, healthier, hygiene hypothesis, immune, immune system, immunity, infections, microbes, microbiome, news, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, patrick, sanitized, sanitizer, scientist-news, sick, sicker, sterilized, young

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