In MS, immune cells attack the protective covering of nerves in the brain, causing vision problems, tremors, paralysis, painful spasms, imbalance and cognitive changes.
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New findings could help better understand autoimmune disease families
Autoimmune diseases are conditions in which the immune system becomes unbalanced and turns on the body instead of protecting it.
Scientists break new ground with old technique to find answers to arthritis
OMRF scientists Tim Griffin and Albert Batushansky are pushing the bounds of a decades-old scientific method to study the origins of osteoarthritis.
New OMRF findings pave way for more effective lupus treatments
New research from OMRF is taking physicians closer to personalized treatment solutions for patients suffering from lupus.
Searching for new arthritis treatments
Arthritis is the leading cause of disability in adults in the U.S. Understandably, this has led to much concern about the future of arthritis treatment.
OMRF makes potential heart failure breakthrough
Scientists at OMRF have made new findings that could pave the way for the first drug to treat aortic stenosis.
