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University of Oklahoma’s Research Excellence Propels It to Top 100 National Ranking Among U.S. Medical Institutions

Research Conducted at OU Addresses Oklahoma’s Most Pressing Health Challenges, Lifting the Health of the State and Beyond The University of Oklahoma Health Campus was recently recognized for its increased momentum in advancing discoveries that change lives, achieving the state’s first Top 100 national ranking based on funding from...

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Blocking Stress Signals Could Limit Harmful Inflammation After Heart Attack
Blocking Stress Signals Could Limit Harmful Inflammation After Heart Attack

Blocking Stress Signals Could Limit Harmful Inflammation After Heart Attack

After a heart attack, the body rapidly floods the injured heart with neutrophils — white blood cells that help repair damage but can also make it worse when too many arrive too quickly. New...
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The Lancet Paper Calls for Earlier Diagnosis as Leprosy Persists Globally
The Lancet Paper Calls for Earlier Diagnosis as Leprosy Persists Globally

The Lancet Paper Calls for Earlier Diagnosis as Leprosy Persists Globally

Although often considered a disease of the past, leprosy remains a global health issue, causing preventable disability due to delayed diagnosis and gaps in care. In a paper published in The...
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Genetic Study Finds New Pathways Involved in Cardiometabolic Disease
Genetic Study Finds New Pathways Involved in Cardiometabolic Disease

Genetic Study Finds New Pathways Involved in Cardiometabolic Disease

A study published today in PLOS Medicine has identified two new genetic pathways that contribute to cardiometabolic disease, which includes heart disease, obesity and diabetes. The research, led...
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Jennings Accepted Into National Leadership Program
Jennings Accepted Into National Leadership Program

Jennings Accepted Into National Leadership Program

University of Oklahoma College of Medicine Associate Professor Lee Jennings, M.D., chief of the Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine in the Department of Internal Medicine, has been...
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Experimental Drug Offers Hope for Patients with Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
Experimental Drug Offers Hope for Patients with Advanced Pancreatic Cancer

Experimental Drug Offers Hope for Patients with Advanced Pancreatic Cancer

Results from a Phase 3 clinical trial offer new hope for patients with advanced pancreatic cancer, showing the experimental drug daraxonrasib significantly extended survival compared with...
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OU College of Medicine Honors Two with Stanton L. Young Awards
OU College of Medicine Honors Two with Stanton L. Young Awards

OU College of Medicine Honors Two with Stanton L. Young Awards

Two University of Oklahoma College of Medicine faculty members, Mary Moon, Ph.D., and Priyabrata Mukherjee, Ph.D., were honored recently for their excellence in teaching and research. Moon...
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