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Oncoproteins Interact to Promote Cancer Cell Growth in Retinoblastoma
October 17, 2016
Microscopic image: MDM2 expression (in red) in retinoblastoma Rb176 cells. Credit: Donglai Qi, PhD, and David Cobrinik, MD, PhD. Researchers at The Saban Research Institute of Children’s Hospital Los
‘W’ Sitting Is Not Bad for Kids, CHLA Study Finds
April 19, 2021
Parents are often told that if their child ‘W’ sits, it will cause problems with their hips. ‘W’ sitting is not harmful, a new study from researchers at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles reports.
Precision Medicine for Pediatric Cancer
March 15, 2019
Research performed over the last several decades has led to an increased understanding of the genetics of cancer. The clinical application of this knowledge for pediatric cancer has lagged behind
For Young Adults With Diabetes, a Dose of Empathy Is as Important as Insulin
January 26, 2022
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles receives $1.9 million award from the Helmsley Charitable Trust to disseminate Dr. Jennifer Raymond’s model of patient-centered care nationally.
Controlling Cell Turnover in the Intestinal Lining
April 8, 2016
Shedding epithelial cells in the intestine. Image courtesy of Mark R. Frey, PhD, The Saban Research Institute, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. The lining of the intestine is the most rapidly-renewing
CHLA Scientists Develop Breakthrough In Vitro Model
August 13, 2019
Scientists at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles develop first physiologically-accurate in vitro model of the human kidney glomerulus, representing a milestone in the field of kidney disease research
Two Windows into the Brain
January 30, 2019
One in 59 children are diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), a wide array of conditions affecting a child’s social, emotional, and behavioral development. With prevalence growing at an
2020: LIFE AFFECTS RESEARCH
October 13, 2021
How national and international events influenced the work of The Saban Research Institute
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