The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded $2.5 million to Arkansas Children’s Research Institute (ACRI) to identify potential causes of long-term side effects of treatments for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), the most common form of childhood cancer. Researcher Ellen…
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NIH Awards Arkansas Children’s Research Institute $9.7M for Antifungal Therapy Study
by Mak Millardby Mak MillardThe National Institutes of Health recently awarded Arkansas Children’s Research Institute and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia $9.7 million in funding to conduct a unique study on antifungal therapy in children. The clinical trial will take place over seven years and…
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UAMS Researchers Receive $1.5M to Study Impact of Maternal Diabetes
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffResearchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) hope to gain important insights about fetal neurodevelopment in a new study with diabetic pregnant mothers. Funded by a four-year, $1.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH),…
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Arkansas Children’s Research Institute to Partner in Nationwide Pediatric Covid-19 Longhauler Study
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffArkansas Children’s Research Institute (ACRI) will be a key partner in a 14-state consortium focused on pediatric COVID-19 long haul cases, part of a massive nationwide research effort funded by the National Institutes of Health. The work at ACRI will…
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UAMS, ACRI Awarded $7.2M to Continue Study of Early Childhood Development
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffArkansas Children’s Research Institute (ACRI) and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) have received $7.2 million in funding over five years from the National Institutes of Health to continue their participation in the nationwide HEALthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD)…