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Published on March 23, 2023
Dr. DiStefano joined CHLA in 2021 and is the lead psychologist for the Boone Fetter Clinic. Read More
Published on March 22, 2023
Jaycee manages the processing area of the Pannaraj Lab—handling PCR testing of study participants for COVID-19, flu and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Read More
Published on March 19, 2023
Samantha is a PhD student exploring a potential therapeutic target in drug-resistant leukemia. Read More
Published on March 16, 2023
A fifth-year PhD student, Kevin is studying patterns of genetic mutation in retinoblastoma. Read More
Published on March 12, 2023
Erin loves the “abstract ethical thinking” that goes into her role as CHLA’s Institutional Review Board (IRB) Administrator. Read More
Published on March 1, 2023
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles researchers develop a pediatric solid tumor liquid biopsy for use when obtaining a tissue biopsy is not feasible. Read More
Published on February 15, 2023
Two federal grants are supporting efforts at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles to develop novel therapies for this aggressive childhood brain tumor. Read More
Published on 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. Read More
Published on February 3, 2023
Study aims to adjust the Pediatric Ulcerative Colitis Activity Index to better reflect disease activity in Hispanic children. Read More
Published on February 3, 2023
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles faculty share new findings on transnasal esophagoscopy, fatty liver disease screening and the role of Malrd1. Read More
Published on January 30, 2023
A new study at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles proposes the first evidence-based definition for the condition in neonates.
By Katie Sweeney
It’s well known that clearing a lower urinary tract blockage can sometimes cause post-obstructive diuresis—a dangerous... Read More
Published on January 26, 2023
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles receives $4.2 million to study immunity in children and infants too young to vaccinate. Read More
Published on January 11, 2023
Parents have few alternatives for children in crisis when mental health care is lacking. Read More
Published on January 10, 2023
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is leading a pioneering study to find new treatments for a devastating condition in Down syndrome. Read More
Published on January 10, 2023
Data shows that 92% of patients do not experience further curve improvement after tethering surgery. Read More
Published on January 10, 2023
Research at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles enables a novel compound to achieve a key designation from the Food and Drug Administration. Read More
Published on January 10, 2023
A new clinical trial aims to shed light on how to best treat a patent ductus arteriosus in the most fragile infants. Read More
Published on December 30, 2022
Seeking novel targeted therapeutics to prevent kidney failure using a 3D kidney on a chip Read More
Published on December 26, 2022
Award from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for developing image analysis tools to enable more accessible imaging for pediatric brain research. Read More
Published on December 15, 2022
Open-source technique streamlines cell identification and analysis. Read More