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New leads for patient and public involvement

25 Sep 2023, 4:25 p.m.

Professor Monica Lakhanpaul and Dr Polly Livermore have been appointed as leads for patient and public involvement in the NIHR GOSH BRC

Aditi in a hospital room, sat on our hospital bed at GOSH. She wears a bright yellow top, and has a nasogastric (NG) feeding tube and bright pink glasses and a purple monster hat. She smiles just off camera.

GOSH patient first in the UK to receive improved kidney transplant

22 Sep 2023, 10 a.m.

Eight-year-old Aditi is the first child in the UK and on the NHS to be taken off immunosuppressants just one-month after kidney transplant at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH).

A crowd of people, focusing on 3 women in the middle distance, in conversation, smiling. In the foreground a woman wearing a headscarf looks down

A showcase of research

7 Sep 2023, 5:12 p.m.

This summer saw the return of the NIHR GOSH BRC showcase.

A tree like structure made up of fluorescent blue, green and pink dots.

Steps forward in gene therapy for hearing loss linked to rare disease

29 Aug 2023, 3 p.m.

An international team led by researchers at GOSH, UCL and the NIHR GOSH BRC have developed in mice a gene therapy that significantly reduces the hearing loss associated with Norrie disease.

A close up photograph of multiple pippets and test tubes.

Global genomic collaboration improves lives and treatment for children with epilepsy

17 Aug 2023, 8 a.m.

An international research collaboration, including GOSH and our research partner UCL Institute of Child Health, has shown that a technique known as rapid genome sequencing can provide a diagnosis for 43 per cent of children with unexplained epilepsy.