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Podocyte Protectors: NIH Awards CHLA’s GOFARR Laboratory Additional Grants to Combat Chronic Childhood Kidney Disease
December 30, 2022
Seeking novel targeted therapeutics to prevent kidney failure using a 3D kidney on a chip
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June 18, 2015
Researchers at CHLA have demonstrated that young adults with CAH have increased amounts of abdominal fat tissue, placing them at greater risk for conditions linked to obesity.
Cell Therapy Program Expands
February 15, 2021
With the addition of four scientists, the team is developing new and innovative approaches to CAR-T therapy in children.
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December 13, 2021
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What Is Necrotizing Enterocolitis?
March 7, 2022
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Combination Therapy May Offer Better Outcomes for Patients with Retinoblastoma
April 19, 2016
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New Approach to Modeling Ewing Sarcoma Leads to a Novel Discovery
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