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heart regeneration after injury
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Heart disease is among the leading causes of death for both adults and children. A heart attack (or myocardial infarction) occurs when the heart is deprived of oxygen due to blockage of a coronary
New Faculty Spotlight: Matthew Deardorff, MD, PhD
August 11, 2021
Matthew Deardorff, MD, PhD Center for Personalized Medicine Departments of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine and Pediatrics Dr. Deardorff studies syndromic disorders that involve intellectual
Clinical Trial Results: Patients with Leukemia Show High Remission Rates after Immunotherapy
October 16, 2014
Researchers at Children's Hospital Los Angeles have published results of this study in Lancet.
Craniofacial Abnormalities Can Sometimes Indicate Cancer Risk
July 12, 2016
While rare, a percentage of congenital craniofacial abnormalities may indicate a risk of developing cancer. This critical insight may change the course of treatment in order to ensure the best
Trainee Spotlight: Eirini Christodoulou, PhD
March 22, 2022
Eirini is a postdoctoral research fellow studying liquid biopsy analysis as a way to monitor pediatric solid tumors.
CHLA Patients Go To "The North Pole"
December 11, 2015
For the fifth consecutive year, Delta Air Lines invited Children’s Hospital Los Angeles patients on a fun-filled trip to the “North Pole.” Delta pilots and flight attendants greeted CHLA patients
What's Happening in the Brain During Maturation to Adolescence?
September 25, 2019
In a first-of-its-kind study, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles researchers piece together a road map of typical brain development in children during a critical window of maturation. The study shows how
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