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Children’s Hospital Los Angeles imaging researchers developed biomarkers for a study seeking treatments for infants with oxygen deprivation damage
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January 13, 2020
Though leaded gas and lead-based paint were banned decades ago, the risk of lead exposure is far from gone. A new study led by Elizabeth Sowell, PhD, shows that living in neighborhoods with high risk
Method Developed by Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Researchers Automates Brain Cell Mapping
December 15, 2022
Open-source technique streamlines cell identification and analysis.
New Study Uncovers Spike in Life-Threatening Complication of Diabetes Type 2 During Pandemic
April 27, 2021
Investigators at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles find an increase in the number of patients with diabetic ketoacidosis
CHLA Receives $1.5 Million Grant to Help Expand Pediatric MRI Access to Developing Countries
December 26, 2022
Award from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for developing image analysis tools to enable more accessible imaging for pediatric brain research.
A Baby Girl Makes a Comeback
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Ann was born perfectly healthy, but about 90 minutes later nurses discovered her unresponsive. She was transferred to Children’s Hospital Los Angeles where she received lifesaving care.
A Leap Forward in Kidney Disease Research
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