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The Oxford-Harrington Rare Disease Centre Announces Newly Funded Grant Award Programs to Develop New Therapies for Friedreich’s Ataxia
Philanthropic donation of up to £650,000 (approx. $823,000 USD) will enable the launch of two new grant award programs to support the research and development of greatly needed therapeutics for Friedreich’s Ataxia (FA).
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Harrington Discovery Institute Announces 2024 Scholar-Innovator Award Recipients
Ten physician-scientists have been selected for drug development grant to advance discoveries into the clinic.
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Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation and Harrington Discovery Institute Center for Brain Health Medicines Invite Proposals for 2024 ADDF-Harrington Scholar Award
Call for proposals focused on proteostasis, senescence, and other novel approaches.
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International Harrington Prize Awarded to Dr. Arlene Sharpe
2024 Harrington Prize for Innovation in Medicine Recognizes Pioneering Work in Immunology.
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Oxford-Harrington Rare Disease Centre to Hold Webinar Entitled Pioneering a Path to Rare Disease Therapeutics
OHC’s 4th Rare Disease Day webinar to be held on Feb. 28, 2024 at 10 a.m. ET 3 p.m. GMT.
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Oxford-Harrington Rare Disease Centre Opens Call for Proposals
New Scholar Award Accelerates Novel Therapies for Rare Diseases.
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Jonathan Stamler, MD, Named Fellow of 2023 National Academy of Inventors
Co-founder and president of Harrington Discovery Institute at University Hospitals receives highest professional distinction awarded solely to inventors.
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New Cause of Diabetes Discovered, Offering Potential Target for New Classes of Drugs to Treat the Disease
Researchers discovered a novel “carrier” enzyme (called SNO-CoA-assisted nitrosylase, or SCAN) that attaches nitric oxide to proteins, including the receptor for insulin action.