OKLAHOMA CITY, July 9, 2026 — You probably never imagined your fat cells could heal wounds.
Scientists also didn’t think it was possible. But now they know differently, thanks to an Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation discovery.
OMRF’s Lorin Olson, Ph.D., recently led a team of scientists who found that fat cells can morph into scar-forming cells to help repair wounds. This finding could someday le…