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Home - OMRF News - Archives for Sjogren’s

Sjogren's

American College of Rheumatology recognizes OMRF scientists

December 1, 2020

Three OMRF scientists were recognized for excellence at this year’s American College of Rheumatology meeting.

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OMRF receives $3.7 million for autoimmune disease research

October 8, 2020

OMRF scientist Christopher Lessard received a five-year grant to identify genes associated with Sjögren’s syndrome.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: autoimmune, christopher, disease, dry, dryness, eyes, funding, genetics, grant, Lessard, mouth, NIH, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, scientist-news, Sjogren's, syndrome

Dry eyes, mouth? Patients needed for Sjögren’s syndrome studies at OMRF

July 21, 2020

OMRF is recruiting those who have or who think they may have Sjögren’s syndrome to participate in new research studies and a clinical trial.

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OMRF findings pave way for better treatment options for Sjögren’s patients

January 16, 2020

The findings will allow for more targeted treatment approaches.

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Congressman Tom Cole announces up to $48 million in new grants

August 19, 2019

The National Institutes of Health awarded the grants, which will fund research on autoimmune diseases and human exposure to anthrax.

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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.
 

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