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Concussion Recovery, Vaccine Education, Hirschsprung Disease, Philly Spin-In

Published on
Mar 29, 2024
in Cornerstone Blog
Concussion Recovery, Vaccine Education, Hirschsprung Disease
This week In The News, researchers study branched chain amino acids to develop potential new treatments for quicker concussion recovery and more.

Heuckeroth Laboratory

Heuckeroth Laboratory

The Heuckeroth Lab investigates mechanisms controlling bowel motility in order to find new ways to treat, diagnose, and prevent intestinal motility disorders.

Can New Imaging Method Allow Scientists to see Hard-to-View Area of Colon?

Published on
Jul 15, 2020
in Cornerstone Blog
Snapshot Science
Researchers at CHOP developed a 3-D imaging method that allows them to see a hard-to-view area of the colon.
Robert O. Heuckeroth, MD, PhD
Robert O. Heuckeroth

Dr. Heuckeroth investigates mechanisms controlling bowel motility in order to find new ways to treat, diagnose, and prevent intestinal motility disorders. His research is focused on enteric nervous system and smooth muscle biology as he works to find new ways to improve the lives of children with bowel motility disorders.

E-mail:
heuckerothr [at] chop.edu