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Home - OMRF News - Archives for Umesh Deshmukh

Umesh Deshmukh

“Stocking” up on healthy gifts

December 18, 2017

We have a few ideas to help you with stocking-stuffers for the health or fitness junkie in your life.

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Autoimmune Disease

Lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, Sjögren’s syndrome and more than 80 other disorders known as autoimmune diseases are conditions in which the immune system becomes unbalanced and turns on the body instead of protecting it. Many of these illnesses strike women at much higher rates than men. OMRF physicians and researchers are looking for the […]

New grant funds research into a debilitating autoimmune disease

January 6, 2016

OMRF scientist receives $2.14 million to investigate biological origins of Sjögren’s.

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Polish exchange program brings young scientists to OMRF

February 5, 2015

In 2013, OMRF was named as a host institution for Poland’s competitive Visiting Research Graduate Traineeship Program.

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Aluminum compound triggers disease in genetically susceptible mice

June 3, 2014

Scientists are seeking to learn more about “innate immunity.”

Filed Under: Diseases, Featured News, News, Research News Tagged With: alum, aluminum, Deshmukh, inflammation, innate immunity, scientist-news, Sjogren's syndrome, Umesh, Umesh Deshmukh

Oral hygiene could be key to avoiding autoimmune diseases

September 17, 2013

Bacteria hiding in the mouth might be a trigger for lupus and other diseases.

Filed Under: Diseases, Featured News, News, Research News Tagged With: autoimmune disease, bacteria, brush, brushing, dental hygiene, Deshmukh, environmental cause, floss, flossing, lupus, oral health, scientist-news, Umesh, Umesh Deshmukh

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