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A study by researchers at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA), Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the California Department of Public Health suggests that all babies with a known mutation for cystic
Fear Factor: A New Genetic Candidate for Treating PTSD
June 22, 2016
Researchers at The Saban Research Institute of Children’s Hospital Los Angeles have identified a new genetic candidate for testing therapies that might affect fear learning in people with PTSD or
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Team Identifies Developmental Stage for No. 1 Eye Tumor in Children
September 19, 2018
Investigators at Children's Hospital Los Angeles have been able to pinpoint the exact stage of development of the human retina, when cells can grow out of control and form cancer-like masses. The
Freeze the Brain to Save a Life
December 22, 2014
Can therapeutic hypothermia save infants with HIE? Our researchers are working to find out.
The Dirt on Hand Sanitizer Safety
April 7, 2014
Can the amount of alcohol in some hand sanitizers make a child sick if swallowed?
Keep on Dancing
September 8, 2016
Despite all the surgeries, despite the grim prognoses—despite the odds, really—8-year-old Carmella “Ella” Cruz just keeps dancing. It’s a dance all her own, more of a life-affirming wiggle than a full
Investigator at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Awarded $3.4M to Study Rotavirus Vaccine
October 13, 2020
Worldwide disparities in vaccine effectiveness can be life-threatening for children
Looking for Acute Liver Failure Biomarkers in Children
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Researchers are searching for biomarkers to better identify which children with acute liver failure will recover on their own—and which will need a liver transplant.
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