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Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is leading a pioneering study to find new treatments for a devastating condition in Down syndrome.
Developing a Placental Registry for Research
January 25, 2022
Banked placental tissue could provide investigators with important clues into fetal and neonatal health.
Three Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Physician Leaders Named to American Pediatric Society
February 19, 2018
LOS ANGELES – Three top doctors from Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) have been accepted into the American Pediatric Society (APS) – a distinguished membership of leaders in academic pediatrics
New Tool for Analyzing Mouse Vocalizations May Provide Additional Insights for Autism Modeling
May 16, 2017
Vocalization plays a significant role in social communication across species such as speech by humans and song by birds. Male mice produce ultrasonic vocalizations in the presence of females and both
Improving Surgical Outcomes for Children With Rickets
February 6, 2023
A new study finds that metabolic control after surgery is associated with successful correction of leg deformities in children with hypophosphatemic rickets.
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Chief Scientific Officer Named to California Stem Cell Research Body Governing Board
April 6, 2021
Pat Levitt, PhD, joins governing board of California’s stem cell agency
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: What Physicians Need to Know
September 17, 2020
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a spectrum of disease characterized by accumulation of excess fat in the liver (hepatic steatosis) with associated inflammation (hepatitis). While there
That'll Leave a Mark
April 15, 2015
Each bout of flu, pneumonia or bronchitis leaves behind slightly altered cells that impact our overall health and the rate at which we age. Researcher Barbara Driscoll is studying this phenomenon.
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