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OMRF scientist identifies genetic cause of rare disease

March 16, 2023

Genetic mutation pinpointed in severe neurological disorder

Filed Under: News Tagged With: aging & metabolism research program, drosophila, genetic mutations, genetic sequencing technology, human genome project, OGDH, scientist-news, Wan, Yoon

OMRF study reveals genetic cause of neurological disease

December 14, 2021

Dr. Wan Hee Yoon’s discovery links nine children who displayed an array of symptoms.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: fruit flies, genetic mutations, genetic variation, neurological disease, OGDHL, scientist-news, Wan, Yoon

OMRF receives $2.19 million to study rare neurological condition

July 1, 2021

The National Institutes of Health has awarded OMRF $2.19 million to continue research on a rare neurological disease.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: disease, funding, grant, Linda, neurological, new, NIH, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, rare, scientist-news, syndrome, Thompson, Wan, Yoon

Federal grant brings $13.1 million to OMRF labs

July 12, 2018

The award is part of the Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) program.

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OMRF hosts 2018 Loyal Donors reception

May 15, 2018

OMRF officials brought more than 110 long-time donors together from across the state to celebrate their dedicated supporters at the annual Loyal Donor Society reception.

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Rapp Foundation gives $400,000 to OMRF for new researchers

December 27, 2017

The grant will help two new scientists establish labs at OMRF.

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