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MODELING PAIN IN A DISH Nociceptors made from skin recreate pain physiology Chronic pain, affecting tens of millions of Americans alone, is debilitating and demoralizing. It has many causes, and in the worst cases, people become "hypersensitized" - their …
Enhanced TH17 Responses in Patients with IL10 Receptor Deficiency and Infantile-onset IBD. Shouval DS et. al. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2017 Nov;23(11):1950-1961. Some children who develop Crohn's disease in infancy have a mutation in a gene called …
The Manton Center is enrolling for the state-of-the-art Gene Discovery Core (GDC), a genetic laboratory and database which will compile both genotypic and phenotypic information for patients with orphan disorders. The GDC employs a "hub and spokes" model: …
The purpose of The Manton Center's Innovation Fund is to support new and innovative projects of relevance to The Manton Center by junior and senior faculty at Children's with the goal of providing seed money to start long term projects that will …
Research Focus: Spinal Disorders Program Improving the Management of Spinal Disorders Physicians in the Spinal Program are active in several areas of ongoing basic and clinical research based at Boston Children's Hospital and The Harvard Orthopaedics …
Surgical treatment of Scheuermann's Kyphosis A comprehensive review of patients diagnosed with Scheuermann's Kyphosis. This study will review selected patients and their surgical courses. Prospective pediatric and adolescent kyphosis study A …
The effect of surgery on sagittal spino-pelvic measures of balance in spondylolisthesis and its relation to the clinical outcome Currently there are several different options for the surgical treatment of patients with spondylolisthesis. However, there …
The NIC assists in therapeutic protocol development by providing standardized language describing diagnostic qualitative and quantitative neuroimaging procedures and their implementation in participating institutions. Protocols and implementation are …
PBTC Meetings If you require further information or have any questions concerning the meeting, please contact Ari Kennedy . email: ari.kennedy@stjude.org phone: 901-595-2715 fax: 901-595-4585 whats-new Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium Neuroimaging Center …
Links The Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium (PBTC) was formed by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) in 1999 to improve the treatment of primary brain tumors in children. The PBTC is dedicated to the study of correlative tumor biology and new therapies for …