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As one of the largest pediatric research teams in the United States, our @cincychildrens.bsky.social discoveries and innovations have changed modern medicine.

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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Earlier stem cell transplants may improve survival for youth with Shwachman-Diamond syndrome when high-risk features emerge, according to a study led by an expert at Cincinnati Children's and published in @nejm.org.
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Earlier HCT Improves Survival for Youth with Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome - Research Horizons
Earlier stem cell transplants may improve survival for youth with Shwachman-Diamond syndrome when high-risk features emerge, according to a study led by an expert at Cincinnati Children's and publishe...
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Researchers identify how glutamine shapes inflammatory T cell activity and liver inflammation during MASLD progression. Study published in @cp-cellmetabolism.bsky.social Learn more on our Science Blog:
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A New Link Between Metabolism and Liver Inflammation - Research Horizons
Researchers identify how glutamine shapes inflammatory T cell activity and liver inflammation during MASLD progression.
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Join us in congratulating Cincinnati Children's chief medical officer, chair of Pediatrics and Research Foundation director, Tina L. Cheng on receiving The American Academy of Pediatrics' (AAP) highest honor, the 2026 Clifford G. Grulee Award! Learn more about Dr. Cheng’s career and impact:
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Tina Cheng Receives American Academy of Pediatrics’ Highest Honor - Research Horizons
The AAP honor recognizes Cheng’s decades of service to pediatrics and work to improve health outcomes for children and families.
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Cradle Cincinnati’s community-led collaboration helped Hamilton County cut infant deaths and move below the national infant mortality average. Published in The American Academy of Pediatrics. #InfantMortality #CommunityHealth #ChildHealth #PublicHealth
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How Cradle Cincinnati Helped Reduce Infant Mortality in Hamilton County - Research Horizons
Cradle Cincinnati’s community-led collaboration helped Hamilton County cut infant deaths and move below the national infant mortality average.
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
We’re proud to be recognized once again in the U.S. News & World Report pediatric hospital rankings. Inspired by kids, guided by science.
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Why do some disease-associated genetic variants remain so common? Cincinnati Children's researchers found that a lupus-associated IRF7 variant may boost antiviral immune responses while increasing autoimmunity risk, revealing an important biological tradeoff. Waggoner Lab #HumanGenetics #Immunology
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When Antiviral Defense and Autoimmunity Collide: New Insights into Lupus Genetics - Research Horizons
Researchers discovered how a common lupus risk variant may boost antiviral defenses while increasing autoimmunity risk.
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Anatool, a new clinical support tool developed by FARE in collaboration with Cincinnati Children's emergency medicine expert Tim Dribin, MD, helps healthcare professionals recognize and treat anaphylaxis using international consensus guidance. #AllergyResearch #EmergencyMedicine #AllergyAwareness
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Anatool Launches to Improve Recognition and Treatment of Anaphylaxis - Research Horizons
Anatool, a new clinical support tool developed by FARE in collaboration with Cincinnati Children’s emergency medicine expert Tim Dribin, MD, helps healthcare professionals recognize and treat anaphylaxis using international consensus guidance.
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
September is #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth. 🎗️ At Cincinnati Children's, cancer research spans the full continuum of discovery, from basic science to clinical trials evaluating new treatments. Explore recent advances in the fight against childhood cancer: #PediatricCancer #CancerResearch
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Research at Cincinnati Children’s Makes Impact in the Quest to Defeat Childhood Cancer - Research Horizons
In recognition of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, Cincinnati Children’s highlights several research advances led by cancer experts here, including work to develop FLASH proton therapy, evaluate safer CAR T-cell therapy, and investments to expand gene and cell therapies.
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Cincinnati Children's researcher Avani Modi, PhD was recently interviewed by Healio about a pilot study evaluating a mobile intervention designed to help children with type 1 diabetes manage stress, burnout and the everyday challenges of self-care. Learn more on our blog: ow.ly/IQf450ZKZP9
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Novel intervention may reduce stress, burnout in adolescents with type 1 diabetes
An intervention designed to enhance executive functioning skills and self-management care for adolescents with type 1 diabetes reduced stress and burnout while increasing quality of life, according to a study in The Journal of Pediatrics. Avani C. Modi, PhD, pediatric psychologist at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, and colleagues conducted a pilot randomized controlled trial to evaluate
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Journal of Experimental Medicine @jem.org · 07/09/2026
Functional heterogeneity and plasticity in naïve #CD8 #Tcells drive superior effector and memory responses. New study from Yamato Sajiki, Koichi Araki and colleagues @cincyresearch.bsky.social: rupress.org/jem/article/... #LymphocyteBiology #InfectiousDisease #HostDefense
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Cincinnati Children's researchers report that KRAS inhibitors may offer a promising new strategy for shrinking NF1-related nerve tumors, based on preclinical mouse-model findings. Published in Science Magazine. #NF1Research #KRASInhibitors #PediatricOncology #CancerResearch
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New class of KRAS Inhibitors Shows Promise at Shrinking NF1 Nerve Tumors - Research Horizons
Cincinnati Children’s researchers report that KRAS inhibitors may offer a promising new strategy for shrinking NF1-related nerve tumors, based on preclinical mouse-model findings.
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
What does it mean to be "practice ready"? A new study from Cincinnati Children's researchers explores how residency program directors answer that question. ow.ly/jXyP50ZIZ29
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Journal of Experimental Medicine @jem.org · 31/08/2026
Sajiki et al. @cincyresearch.bsky.social reveal functional heterogeneity & plasticity within naïve #CD8 #Tcells, identifying functionally superior subsets that can emerge from less potent cells & drive robust immune responses thru. enhanced survival of effector progeny rupress.org/jem/article/...
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Researchers at Cincinnati Children’s identified naïve CD8 T cell subsets with different abilities to generate protective immune responses and discovered these states can change over time . #Immunology #TCells #Vaccines #InfectiousDiseases #ResearchDiscovery
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What Makes Some Naïve T Cells Better Responders? - Research Horizons
Scientists have learned a great deal about the specialized T cells that emerge after activation, including effector, memory and exhausted populations. Yet a fundamental question has remained: how much of a T cell’s future success is determined before it ever encounters a virus, tumor or vaccine?
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
AI is expanding the potential of the pediatric ECG. David Leone, MD, MS, shared how AI-enhanced ECGs may support earlier detection and risk assessment for pediatric heart disease. Learn more about his findings: #ArtificialIntelligence #Cardiology #PediatricResearch #HeartHealth #DigitalHealth
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
A recent PECARN - Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network study involving 7 U.S. pediatric EDs, including Cincinnati Children's, found that clinicians often disagree on common examination findings used to diagnose pneumonia. Published in JAMA Network Open.
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Study finds common physical exam findings unreliable for diagnosing pneumonia in children - Research Horizons
Study finds clinicians often disagree on common physical exam findings used to diagnose pneumonia in children, underscoring the need for more reliable diagnostic tools.
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
How does diet shape immunity? New research from Cincinnati Children's reveals a previously unknown pathway linking vitamin A signaling to intestinal tuft cells, key regulators of immune responses in the gut. Read more: #Immunology #GutHealth #CellReports
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New Clues to How Diet Regulates Intestinal Immunity - Research Horizons
Researchers uncovered a pathway linking vitamin A signaling to tuft cell development and type 2 immune responses.
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
A new Neurology Today article examines the potential of ecopipam, a first-in-class treatment for tics associated with Tourette syndrome, as it undergoes FDA Priority Review. The Phase III trial was led by Cincinnati Children's neurologist Don Gilbert, MD, MS.
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
In the latest “Road to Researcher” feature, pulmonary pathologist Kathryn Wikenheiser-Brokamp, MD, PhD, reflects on the mentors, experiences and scientific questions that shaped her path to Cincinnati Children's—and her work advancing pediatric research. Read her story: #WeAreCincyKids
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Road to Researcher: Kathryn Wikenheiser-Brokamp, MD, PhD - Research Horizons
Learn why Cincinnati Children’s has remained the ideal place to pursue both research and medicine for this pulmonary pathologist.
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
By studying near-sightedness in tree shrews, experts at Cincinnati Children's and UAB Department of Pediatrics report a potential method for protecting the vision of hundreds of millions of children: bringing a slice of sunshine indoors. Published in Cell Reports Methods: ow.ly/jXQ450ZBrl9
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Restoring a Missing Slice of Sunshine to Indoor Light May Help Prevent Myopia - Research Horizons
Indigo-enriched indoor lighting may help prevent childhood myopia by restoring wavelengths missing from standard lighting.
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Cincinnati Children’s study finds cardiac immune cells can both protect and harm the heart, depending on timing and disease context. Learn more on our Science Blog: scienceblog.cincinnatichildrens.org/study-challe...
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
What causes barrier dysfunction in eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE)? Researchers at Cincinnati Children's identified a pathway linking IL-13 inflammation to reduced SPINK7 expression, offering new insight into disease mechanisms and potential treatment targets.
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Study Links Inflammation to Barrier Failure in EoE - Research Horizons
Researchers identified a pathway linking inflammation to barrier dysfunction in EoE, supporting current and future therapies.
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Congrats to @labwaggoner.bsky.social at Cincinnati Children's on these findings. Learn more about the study on our Science Blog: scienceblog.cincinnatichildrens.org/new-approach...
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New Approach Opens Rare Immune Cells to Genetic Risk Research - Research Horizons
New genomic approach reveals how genetic risk influences genes in rare immune cells through long‑distance DNA interactions.
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
A $5M gift from the Clausen family is helping launch a new era of #TSC research at Cincinnati Children's. This investment will help accelerate scientific discovery and support new approaches to understanding and treating this complex condition. youtu.be/Jo5hiJ0t9tU?si=cxS9R2CLm2T…
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Tuberous Sclerosis Almost Stopped Colette—What Happened Next Is Remarkable
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Beginning 9/7, nationally recognized leader Z. Leah Harris, MD, will join us as vice chair of clinical affairs and education for the Department of Pediatrics. Welcome, Dr. Harris! scienceblog.cincinnatichildrens.org/z-leah-harri... #PediatricResearch #AcademicMedicine #WeAreCincyKids
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
A new vaccine could vanquish a major cause of deadly diarrheal disease. Thank you Dr. Frenck and colleagues! Thank you study participants! #shigella #vaccines #infectiousdisease Study in The Lancet Infectious Diseases: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... Story in NPR www.npr.org/2026/08/07/g...
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A new vaccine could vanquish a major cause of deadly diarrheal disease
Over 1 million people a year die from diarrheal disease. Nearly half are kids under age 5. A new vaccine in trials offers great hope.
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Infants face the highest risk of severe illness from common respiratory viruses, according to new research from Cincinnati Children's, though most infections never result in a healthcare visit. Published in The American Academy of Pediatrics. Learn more: #ChildHealth #RSV #InfectiousDiseases
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How Respiratory Virus Symptoms Vary in Children - Research Horizons
Analysis of nearly 16,000 infections reveals distinct symptom patterns and outcomes across common respiratory viruses.
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Cincinnati Children's has received a six-year, $38.4M NIH grant renewal to lead the next phase of the Bench to Bassinet Program. The new initiative, B2B CHANGE, will connect genomic discoveries to long-term health outcomes and future care needs. Congratulations to the team behind this work!
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$38.4 Million NIH Grant Renewal to Expand Landmark Congenital Heart Disease Genomics Program - Research Horizons
Cincinnati Children’s receives a $38.4 million NIH grant renewal to expand Bench to Bassinet, a national congenital heart disease genomics program.
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
New Approach Opens Rare Immune Cells to Genetic Risk Research. Congratulations to the team! Learn more: scienceblog.cincinnatichildrens.org/new-approach...
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Cincinnati Children's researchers developed an address-level model that links housing, crime, eviction, birth and neighborhood data to pediatric hospitalization risk, offering a more precise framework for place-based child health interventions. Learn more:
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New Research Tool Maps Child Hospitalization Risk at the Address Level - Research Horizons
Cincinnati Children’s researchers developed an address-level model that links housing, crime, eviction, birth, and neighborhood data to pediatric hospitalization risk, offering a more precise framework for place-based child health interventions.
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
New @gohealio.bsky.social article featuring @cincychildrens.bsky.social researcher Timothy Dribin, MD. A model can predict which children who received an #epinephrine dose for #anaphylaxis before ED arrival are at risk for receiving it again after arrival using prehospital data.
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Model identifies pediatric patients with anaphylaxis who may not need ED visit
A model can predict which children/adolescents who received an epinephrine dose for anaphylaxis before ED arrival are at risk for receiving it again after ED arrival using prehospital data, according ...
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Researchers at Cincinnati Children's developed the 5-item BRACHA-S tool to help identify youth most likely to become aggressive during emergency psychiatric visits. The tool may help staff prepare and address concerns before they escalate. Published The American Academy of Pediatrics.
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Risky Agitation Can Be Predicted in Emergency Departments - Research Horizons
A new Cincinnati Children’s study shows BRACHA-S can help predict agitation risk in pediatric psychiatric emergency visits.
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Congratulations to Daniel Starczynowski, PhD, who was appointed director of Cincinnati Children's Division of Experimental Hematology & Cancer Biology, scientific & innovation director of the Cancer & Blood Diseases Institute, and research director of University of Cincinnati's Cancer Center.
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Daniel Starczynowski Appointed to Key Cancer Research Leadership Roles - Research Horizons
One of the nation's top leukemia researchers will guide Cincinnati Children's cancer and blood disease research and scientific collaboration with UC Cancer Center.
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
New research from Cincinnati Children's found that hospital-based mental health interventions can reduce anxiety, stress and depression among NICU parents. The review included 160 studies and more than 16,000 parents. Published in JAMA Pediatrics.
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Parents Benefit from NICU Mental Health Support - Research Horizons
A Cincinnati Children’s-led study finds that NICU-based mental health support can reduce anxiety, stress and depression among parents, suggesting these services should become part of standard neonatal care.
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
A Cincinnati Children's led team and collaborators at Forge Biologics report that #genetherapy restored key #fragileX syndrome traits in mice. Study found improvements in seizure susceptibility, sensory hyperactivity and EEG biomarkers that could help bridge animal studies and future human trials.
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Gene Therapy Restores Key Fragile X Traits in Preclinical Study - Research Horizons
Gene therapy restored key fragile X syndrome traits in mice, supporting future work on FMR1 replacement as a potential disease-modifying treatment.
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
A new multi-model study from Cincinnati Children's researchers found that targeted immune‑modulating therapies can outperform current anti-inflammatory treatment for TB meningitis. Published in Nature Communications. Read more: #Tuberculosis #InfectiousDiseases #GlobalHealth #Neurology
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Study Points to New Strategy for TB Meningitis Care - Research Horizons
Multi-model study shows host-directed therapies reduce inflammation and outperform anti-inflammatory care in TB meningitis.
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
It is with heartfelt sadness that we share the passing of Susan Thompson, PhD, an internationally recognized leader in the Division of Rheumatology at Cincinnati Children's. For more than 30 years, she advanced the understanding of autoimmune diseases. Learn more about her legacy:
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In Memoriam: Susan Thompson, PhD, 1958 – 2026 - Research Horizons
Learn about our Rheumatology division's first female faculty, whose research in juvenile arthritis helped shaped pediatric autoimmune research worldwide.
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
Maisam Abu-El-Haija, MD, MS, medical director, Pancreas Care Center, was named the recipient of the Caper: Collaborative Alliance for Pancreatic Education & Research Senior Mentor Award, the organization's highest distinction. Dr. Abu-El-Jaija delivers a featured lecture today at #PancreasFest26.
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
We're proud to support research that looks beyond the diagnosis. The BOND Trial will evaluate approaches to improve parent well-being, strengthen parent-infant bonding, and support healthy development for families navigating congenital heart disease. Learn more:
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BOND Trial Aims to Improve Support for Families Facing Congenital Heart Disease - Research Horizons
Cincinnati Children’s researchers will help lead the BOND trial, a multicenter study testing ways to support parent well-being, breastfeeding and infant development after congenital heart disease diagnosis.
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Researchers at Cincinnati Children's have produced one of the most comprehensive studies to date on how Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)—best known as the cause of mono—impacts human gene regulation. Published by Cell Press. Learn more about the findings: #Genomics #Immunology #AutoimmuneDisease
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‘Mono’ Virus Found to Broadly Influence Human Genes - Research Horizons
Researchers map how Epstein-Barr virus interacts with human DNA, offering new insight into gene regulation and disease risk.
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Waggoner Lab @labwaggoner.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
Great work by @philippdexheimer.bsky.social #Weiruach @cincyresearch.bsky.social @leeedsall.bsky.social Systematic investigation reveals extensive Epstein-Barr virus transcriptional regulation of the human genome www.cell.com/cell-genomic... #EBV genomics
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Congrats to the research team at Cincinnati Children's CBDI and the UC Cancer Center as they collaborate to advance FLASH proton therapy! View blog post about the FAST-02 results: scienceblog.cincinnatichildrens.org/fast-02-clin... View study details: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Critically ill children are rarely seen in most emergency departments. A new Cincinnati Children's study published in Annals of Emergency Medicine found that regionalization alone isn't enough, highlighting the need for training and support across all care settings. Read more:
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Limited Experience, High Stakes in Pediatric Emergency Care - Research Horizons
Study finds critically ill children are rarely seen in most EDs and few can be redirected, highlighting need for targeted pediatric readiness.
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
An important step forward in global health: researchers at Cincinnati Children's demonstrated 89% protection for a Shigella vaccine in a clinical trial. Published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases, these findings mark meaningful progress against a pathogen that infects millions.
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Clinical Trial of Shigella Vaccine Shows 89% Protection - Research Horizons
A phase 2 clinical trial involving Cincinnati Children’s researchers found an oral Shigella vaccine candidate provided 89% protection, supporting further studies to combat a major global cause of diarrheal disease.
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
A large multicenter trial that included Cincinnati Children's finds that azithromycin does not improve preschool wheeze. Published in NEJM.org. Learn more about the study: #Pediatrics #ClinicalResearch #RespiratoryHealth
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Large Trial Finds Azithromycin Fails to Improve Preschool Wheeze - Research Horizons
A large study finds antibiotics do not improve preschool wheezing, supporting evidence‑based care without routine antibiotic use.
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
A new phase 2 clinical trial published in @lancetgastrohep.bsky.social found that investigational dupilumab improved gastric eosinophil counts and histologic and endoscopic outcomes in people with eosinophilic gastritis (EoG). Learn more:
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Dupilumab Improves Outcomes for EoG in Phase 2 Clinical Trial - Research Horizons
Phase 2 trial shows dupilumab improves key measures of disease activity in eosinophilic gastritis, a rare inflammatory stomach condition.
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 27/06/2026
Why does #asthma severity vary so widely? Researchers at Cincinnati Children's have identified a role for MAIT cells in regulating allergic responses. Published in Allergy EAACI, the study highlights immune pathways beyond traditional inflammation. 🔬 Learn more: #AsthmaResearch #Immunology
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Study Points to Immune Cell That Limits Asthma Severity - Research Horizons
Researchers show MAIT cells help control allergic responses in asthma, offering insight into differences in disease severity.
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
1/ New research from @cincychildrens.bsky.social's and collaborators found that 74% of children with recurrent or chronic pancreatitis carried at least one genetic risk variant. The study analyzed data from 944 children, the largest genotyped pediatric pancreatitis cohort to date.
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Largest Pediatric Pancreatitis Genetics Study Identifies Risk Variants Tied to Disease Progression - Research Horizons
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
Research has shown that children with cancer have better outcomes when caregivers receive mental health support. Learn how Cincinnati Children's Caregiver Mental Health Program is making a difference for families like Taylor Fox's: #CancerResearch #CaregiverSupport #PediatricCancer #MentalHealth
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Supporting Family Caregivers of Children and Young Adults with Cancer and Other Blood Diseases - Research Horizons
Cincinnati Children’s Caregiver Mental Health Program supports parents and loved ones of children and young adults with cancer and blood diseases through counseling, medication support and bereavement services.
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Cincinnati Children’s Research @cincyresearch.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Curiosity can spark a career, but collaboration helps it grow. Kyle McCracken, MD, PhD, shares how Cincinnati Children's mentorship, teamwork and scientific culture shaped his path in kidney regenerative medicine. A look at what makes this a place where scientists thrive: #WeAreCincyKids
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Road to Researcher: Kyle McCracken, MD, PhD - Research Horizons
The physician-scientist shares how an interest in kidney biology grew into a career in regenerative medicine and organoid research at Cincinnati Children’s.
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