OMRF to study Alzheimer’s after receiving grant

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With a new $710,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, an Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation scientist will study the role of a family of immune cells in Alzheimer’s disease.Bill Freeman, Ph.D., will investigate the connection between Alzheimer’s and the brain’s primary immune cells, known as microglia. These cells maintain brain health by clearing out damaged ne...

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