Research sheds light on how muscle fibres degenerate in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
1 Oct 2018, 3:56 p.m.
A novel cell death process known as necroptosis is responsible for the degeneration of muscle cells over time in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), according to new research from the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Great Ormond Street Hospit
Wellcome Trust funding success for research into stem cells, gut disorders and the genetics of childhood conditions
23 Aug 2018, 5:01 p.m.
Prestigious Collaborative Award and Seed Award funding from the Wellcome Trust has been awarded to researchers at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) and the UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health (ICH). The awards will support pioneering labor
A new film series, led by Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH), shines a spotlight on the bright future of children’s research, and highlights how pioneering clinical trials across the UK are helping develop new treatments for children with health conditio
First drug to reduce fever flares in children with recurrent fever conditions
17 Aug 2018, 12:02 p.m.
Injections of the drug canakinumab significantly reduced the number of fever episodes in children with three different types of recurrent fever conditions, in an international trial led at GOSH by Professor Paul Brogan.