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CHOP Researchers Implicate Multiple Causal Genes that Drive Type 2 Diabetes Risk
CHOP researchers have used advanced 3D mapping techniques to identify genetic variants and corresponding target genes in the pancreas that are implicated in type 2 diabetes.
For Kids With Kidney Disease, Pediatric Expertise Is Key — But Not Always Close By
Dr. Sandra Amaral, attending physician in CHOP’s Division of Nephrology and the Kidney Transplant and Dialysis Program, led a study recently published in JAMA that found an association between dialysis facility ownership and access to the waiting list and transplant in pediatric patients with end-stage kidney disease in the United States. The findings were covered in this Kaiser Health News article.
Dr. Patrick Grohar Receives Stand Up to Cancer Catalyst Award
With support from Jazz Pharmaceuticals, the grant will fund a SU2C Catalyst® Research Team led by Dr. Grohar; the team will investigate new, targeted treatments for patients 10 years and older with Ewing sarcoma.
Researchers Map Genomic Landscape of ALL
A new study by a multi-institutional group of pediatric cancer researchers, including those at CHOP, has characterized the genomic landscape for acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
CBS Philadelphia Features Dr. Gregory Tasian on Climate Change & Kidney Stones
CBS Philadelphia Features Dr. Gregory Tasian on rising temperatures and climate change may lead to increased risk of kidney stones.
CHOP Researchers Identify Genetic Risk Markers in Children with Sleep Apnea
First-of-its-kind study identifies differences between sexes as well as ethnic background.
CHOP Researchers Discover First Therapeutic Option for Patients with Rare and Aggressive Form of Mitochondrial Disease
Variants of the FBXL4 gene cause a severe form of the disorder with many complications and no approved treatment options.
Adolescents Face Risk of Depressive Symptoms Immediately Following a Concussion
Nearly 1 in 3 adolescents reported elevated symptoms of depression in the first four weeks after concussion.
Recent Staff Changes at CHOP Primary Care Springfield
We want to update you about some recent staffing changes at CHOP Primary Care, Springfield. While we bid a bittersweet farewell to longstanding pediatricians who recently retired, we are eager to introduce some new faces that have joined or will soon be joining us.
Vitamin Treatment May Alleviate Exercise Intolerance Caused by Mitochondrial Impairment
New study shows how nicotimamide riboside, part of the vitamin B3 family, could mitigate myopathy caused by a genetic variant.