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Team Led by Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Researcher Generates Comprehensive, Developmental Map of Human T-cells
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LOS ANGELES (Jun. 16, 2020) — Chintan Parekh, MD, of The Saban Research Institute of Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, has led a team of investigators that generated a comprehensive roadmap for how T
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Chief Scientific Officer Named to California Stem Cell Research Body Governing Board
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Pat Levitt, PhD, joins governing board of California’s stem cell agency
Side Effects of Leukemia Treatment More Prevalent in Girls
December 20, 2015
Sex-based differences in incidence and long-term outcomes have been well documented in pediatric cancer patients. Investigators at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles have now discovered similar
Flat Heads in Babies
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Positional plagiocephaly can be confused with lambdoidal synostosis, which also causes flattening of the back of the head. Referrals for positional plagiocephaly and “rule-out craniosynostosis” are
Gastroenterology Team Welcomes 5 Fellows in 2022
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New endoscopy fellowship is one of several advanced GI training opportunities at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.
Risk of Bacterial Infections Higher in Patients with Early Childhood-Onset Eczema
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Eczema or atopic dermatitis is a condition where the areas of the skin are inflamed, resulting in symptoms ranging from redness to severe rashes and blisters. The specific causes of eczema remain
Prenatal Exposure to Common Air Pollutants Linked to Cognitive and Behavioral Impairment
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