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Short Bowel Syndrome Results in Changes to Gene Expression
January 30, 2017
Investigators at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, led by Tracy C. Grikscheit, MD, have mapped the genetic changes resulting from short bowel syndrome (SBS) using a novel zebrafish model and by
GENETIC SEQUENCING
October 13, 2021
Research is rarely the work of a single individual. It is a complex and dynamic process that requires interacting within the scientific community and building upon the earlier work of others. Much of
Pizza No Longer Needed in Room 4112
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CHLA patient Hazel placed a sign in her window asking for pizza, and the internet delivered.
Kylie's Story
November 19, 2015
Meet Kylie. Mark Krieger removed her brain tumor—a benign juvenile pilocytic astrocytoma—and now Kylie is a Junior Ambassador at CHLA.
Screening for Mental Health Issues in a Pediatric Emergency Department
October 1, 2015
Investigators at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles have piloted a mental health screening tool for use with patients accessing the emergency department who might be at risk for mental health problems.
Is There an Alternative to Disposable Diapers?
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