Researchers Discover How HIV Affects White Matter in the Brain
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The study may lead to new therapies that reverse the effects of white matter loss due to the virus.
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CHOP Researchers Use Big Data to Assess Seizure Burden and Improve Outcomes in Pediatric Epilepsy Patients
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CHOP is the only center to capture standardized clinical data from ongoing patient care.
CHOP Selected as Center of Excellence for Rett Syndrome
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CHOP is one of 15 partner clinics chosen for their expertise at treating the neurodevelopmental disorder.
CHOP Gene Therapy Experts Profiled in Philadelphia Magazine
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CHOP researchers were interviewed as a part of a comprehensive article about cell and gene therapy in Philadelphia Magazine.
Researchers Provide Complete Clinical Landscape for Major Gene Linked to Epilepsy and Autism
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More than 400 patients with SCN2A-related disorders described in literature have genetic and clinical data mapped.
Friedreich’s Ataxia Center of Excellence at CHOP Awarded $1.275 Million to Advance Medical Research
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The Friedreich’s Ataxia Center of Excellence at CHOP was awarded $1.275 million by the Friedreich’s Ataxia Research Alliance, Hamilton and Finneran families and the CureFA Foundation
Pediatric Neurologist from CHOP, Penn Medicine Receives Hartwell Individual Biomedical Research Award
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Ingo Helbig will use award to fund research addressing critical gaps of understanding in neurodevelopmental disorders at a genomic level.
Existing Class of Drugs May Improve Neurological Function in Patients with Rare, Aggressive Genetic Disorder
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A JAK inhibitor helped patients with Aicardi-Goutières Syndrome meet important developmental milestones.
Expanding Access to Continuous EEG Monitoring in Neonatal Intensive Care Units
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In an effort to expand access to continuous EEG (CEEG) monitoring, CHOP recently initiated a pilot program of remote CEEG monitoring for at-risk neonates at two regional affiliated hospitals that provide neonatology services.
Epilepsy Neurogenetics Initiative: Looking Back on a Successful First Year
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We saw great clinical and research growth in our first year in operation, despite the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.