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College of Physicians, Predictive Modeling, Nanopore Sequencing, Crohn’s Disease

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Oct 31, 2025

College of Physicians, Predictive Modeling, Nanopore Sequencing

A multi-institutional study results in improved machine learning predictive modeling for sepsis risk and more in this week’s research news.

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What Role Does the Cytokine TNFα Play in Healing Anemia of Inflammation?

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Jul 30, 2025

What Role Does TNFα Play in Healing Anemia of Inflammation?

CHOP researchers found that the cytokine TNFα helped to resolve inflammation in a preclinical model.

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More Than Numbers on a Scale: How CHOP Cultivates Childhood Obesity Awareness

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Sep 20, 2024

CHOP Researchers Encourage Holistic View of Childhood Obesity

CHOP researchers are encouraging a holistic view to understand one of the most common childhood diseases.

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Health-related Quality of Life, Caffeine Consumption, AIRFoundry, Inflammatory Memory

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Sep 13, 2024

Health-related Quality of Life, Caffeine Consumption, AIRFoundry

Researchers evaluate psychological risk factors associated with post-concussion quality of life and more in this week’s news.

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In the News: Metabolic Disease, Concussion in Young Children

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Jul 5, 2024

In the News: Metabolic Disease, Concussion in Young Children

CHOP experts look to improve young concussion patients’ outcomes and develop an image-based classification tool for retinopathy of prematurity.

CAAMI

The study will measure both myocardial dysfunction and inflammation as it is related to the severity of cardiac arrest, and their association with post-cardiac arrest morbidity and mortality.

Alain J. Benitez, MD, MSTR

Dr. Benitez is currently building a comprehensive translational research program in which he hopes to study the role of brain-gut-microbiome and microbiome-mucosal interactions in the development of functional GI and motility disorders.

E-mail:

beniteza [at] chop.edu

ILAR Reclassification Study

This study hopes to revise the currently used criteria for diagnoses of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA).

Rivella Laboratory

The Rivella Laboratory uses lentiviral vectors for modulation of gene expression and gene transfer for the cure of hemoglobinopathies.

Stachelek Laboratory

Dr. Stachelek's laboratory employs an interdisciplinary approach to understand inflammatory processes in the vasculature with the overarching goal of developing novel strategies to address aberrant biocompatibility issues associated with cardiovascular devices.