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One question leads to another as physician-scientists pursue research that advances knowledge and enhances care.Read the full story
Dr. Daniel Rubens follows his intuition and opens a new door that may reveal a secret to SIDS.Read the full story
Dr. Phillip Chance’s laboratory, known as the Neurogenetics Laboratory, is comprised of multiple scientists dedicated to genetic research focused on neurodegenerative and neurodevelopmental disorders. This spring his laboratory’s steady efforts paid off with one significant discovery ready for publication and another project poised on the verge of perceptible progress.Read the full story
Dr. Dimitri Christakis studies the complex relationship between technology and children. What he has to say about the matter may surprise you.Read the full story
What is the role of regulatory T-cells within the context of immunodeficiency and autoimmune disease? How does a T-cell send information and regulate other T-cells? Dr. Troy Torgerson seeks these answers as he studies the FOXP3 gene and directs the Immunodeficiency Molecular Diagnostics (IMD) lab.Read the full story
Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is potentially deadly to premature babies and neonates. Moreover, if a child survives GBS, it may suffer from long term problems. To prevent this, Dr. Amanda Jones’s laboratory is focused on the pathogenesis of GBS.Read the full story
One key component of Children’s strategy to become the best is to build programs that set national standards for quality of care. A way to reach this vision is through the standardization of care processes to assure best practice.Read the full story
Following his many years of successful research on Wilson’s disease, Dr. Sihoun Hahn will be furthering his research on mitochondrial disorders here at Children’s.Read the full story
There appears to be some relationship between craniosynostosis and neurodevelopment, but the nature of that relationship is currently unknown. Dr. Matt Speltz hopes to find the answer to that relationship.Read the full story
Dr. Brian Saelens is among the few researchers to conduct peer-reviewed studies that begin to assess weight control treatment efficacy for children.Read the full story
Neurodevelopmental research spans from investigation of gene control of prenatal brain development to the creation of quality of life measures for children with neurodevelopmental disorders.Read the full story
Drs. Janet F. Eary and Ernest U. Conrad anticipate funding for research that will focus on the pediatric and young adult population of patients with Ewing's sarcoma family of tumors (ESFT) and osteosarcoma, or bone tumors.Read the full story
Dr. Andrew Scharenberg is working on an innovative approach to gene therapy called gene repair, in which proteins will cut defective sequences of DNA within a gene and cause them to be replaced with corrected sequences.Read the full story
Dr. Janet Englund is one of the nation's leading authorities on influenza and children.Read the full story
On the road to a healthy future, information can be the best medicine. That's the premise behind health outcomes research and the work of Dr. Dimitri Christakis.Read the full story
There's an art to nursing, but its most basic skills — observing, listening and asking questions — are also the foundation of scientific inquiry.Read the full story
Dr. Carol Miao was granted an award which will fund her study of the modulation of immune responses for hemophilia following replacement therapy.Read the full story
Dr. Allison Eddy, division chief of Pediatric Nephrology, investigates how normal kidney tissue is destroyed by fibrosis in response to injury.Read the full story
Dr. Elizabeth McCauley's research has helped establish the study of adolescent depression as a discipline and change how depression in children is understood and treated.Read the full story
Dr. Dave Rawlings is looking for ways to correct primary immune deficiency diseases (PIDD).Read the full story
Dr. Danielle Zerr visits Jordan Keen four days after his stem cell transplant to fight acute lymphocytic leukemia.Read the full story
Dr. Hans Ochs is looking at the connection between immune deficiencies and genes.Read the full story
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