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Research Week 2010
- The Research Institute and The Ohio State University Medical Center present "A Showcase of Excellence in Research," April 5 - 9, 2010.
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reSearch Magazine Features
Digital Diagnosis
Deciphering How Technology Affects Kids' Understanding of Their Health
Inside GI
The Long and Short of Digestive Disorders Research
Interrupting the Sepsis Cycle
Studying events before, during and after sepsis development could help physicians stop the damage caused by sepsis’ character trait, inflammation.
Antidepressants
What Parents Think What Research Says What We Are Doing About It
Additional Research Highlights
One Swab Type May Outperform Another in Rapid Flu Testing
Faculty from Nationwide Children’s Hospital have found that one type of swab may offer more reliable results when used to collect respiratory secretions for testing designed to rapidly identify whether a child is infected with influenza (the flu) virus.
Knowledge of Heart Disease’s Genetic Nature Doesn’t Guarantee Awareness of Available Genetic Testing
Although parents may understand that their child’s heart condition is inherited this doesn’t ensure that they are also aware of genetic testing that could identify the genetic cause of their child’s disease. These are the findings of a Nationwide Children’s Hospital study that looked at the genetic heart condition, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Computation and Experimentation, A Powerful Pair
Access PubMed and you’ll find countless studies performed in vivo or in vitro. According to Jayajit Das, PhD, an additional data-gathering technique should often be added to this investigational duo: in silico
Nationwide Children's Hospital Selected as Biospecimen Core Resource for The Cancer Genome Atlas
National Cancer Institute awards Nationwide Children's $5.5 million to serve as premier resource
Children’s Hospitals May Be Best for Adult Congenital Heart Patients
Despite being treated at a hospital designed for pediatric care, adult patients with congenital heart disease fare as well as kids at Nationwide Children’s
