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Household Cleaners
An estimated 267,269 children 5 years old or younger were treated in US emergency departments for household cleaning product-related injuries from 1990 to 2006.
Investigator-Initiated Cancer Clinical Studies
Learn more about investigator-initiated trials.
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March 2015
Dr. Jerry Mendell discusses phase 1/2a follistatin gene therapy trial for becker muscular dystrophy.
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Center for Perinatal Research
The Center for Perinatal Research conducts innovative basic, translational and clinical research focused on prevention of preterm birth and improvement of prematurity-related outcomes.
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Nationwide Childrens Hospital Research Team Awarded Innovative Development Grant from American Heart Association for Precision Cardiovascular Medicine
The American Heart Association (AHA) Institute for Precision Cardiovascular Medicine is dedicated to preserving and prolonging health by harnessing the power of big data to improve outcomes in cardiovascular care.
Education and Training Programs
A wide range of education and training opportunities are available for students and fellows, including the Global Training Program.
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Childhood Cancer Research Grant Awarded to The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital
It takes life-saving research and access to clinical trials to help children with cancer. The St. Baldrick’s Foundation, a volunteer-driven charity dedicated to raising money for childhood cancer research, awarded an infrastructure grant of $47,000 to the Biopathology Center (BPC), housed in
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Understanding Terms Used in Clinical Research
The terms used for research studies are technical and can be confusing. At Nationwide Children’s Hospital, we aim to help you, and your family understand and make the entire process clearer.
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Protein Acts as Antagonist to Strengthen Muscle
Another approach to improving the health of patients with neuromuscular diseases is to treat the life-threatening effects of the diseases, most notably the muscle degeneration that destroys patients’ ability to walk and ultimately takes their lives.
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Preventing Muscle Damage Caused by Inflammation
While myostatin blocks muscle differentiation and growth, inflammation contributes to muscle death in neuromuscular diseases. In muscular dystrophy, the immune process is heightened, which contributes to chronic inflammation that kills muscle cells.