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Obesity

Published on
Sep 20, 2024
CHOP researchers are encouraging a holistic view to understand one of the most common childhood diseases.
Published on
Jul 5, 2024
CHOP experts look to improve young concussion patients’ outcomes and develop an image-based classification tool for retinopathy of prematurity.

The purpose of this study is to find out if an investigational drug called setmelanotide (RM-493) can help control body weight in people with certain genetic modifications in their genes that play a key role in the regulation of body weight.

The purpose of this study is to find out if an investigational drug called setmelanotide (RM-493) can help control body weight in people with certain genetic modifications in their genes that play a key role in the regulation of body weight.

The purposes of this study is to examine efficacy of the IDEAL2 (Improving Diet and Exercise in ALL) caloric restriction and activity intervention integrated into HR B-ALL induction to reduce incidence of end of induction (EOI) MRD ≥0.01%.

The Center for Human Phenomic Science Bionutrition Unit provides a broad range of nutrition-related research services to investigators including dietary analysis and evaluation of patient intake, food frequency questionnaires, nutrition education, and calculation of study meals.

Published on
Jun 2, 2022
CHOP and Penn researchers discussed the latest findings about the mechanisms of immunity at the CHOP Research Institute 2022 Scientific Symposium.

The Center for Spatial and Functional Genomics is focused on uncovering the correct functional context of variants identified by genome-wide association studies in order to translate these discoveries into meaningful benefits for pediatric care.

Uncovering the correct functional context of genetic variants to translate genome-wide association studies into meaningful benefits for pediatric care.

Published on
Jul 9, 2021
This week’s news roundup features new findings in youth suicide risk, CAR T-cell therapy, obesity rates during the pandemic, and more.