In the News

July

• Researchers receive $2.5M grant to optimize brain development in babies with CHD
  Source: Children's National Innovation District 

January

• Cortical dysmaturation in congenital heart disease
  Source: Children's National Innovation District

February

• Children’s receives NIH grant to study use of stem cells in healing CHD brain damage
  Source: Children's National Innovation District

December

• The effects of cardiopulmonary bypass on white matter development
  Source: Children's National Innovation District

June

• How congenital heart disease affects the brain
  Source: Children's National Innovation District

January

• How heart disease stunts the brains of newborns
  Source: Science Magazine
• Reduced stem cells link congenital heart disease to impaired brain growth
  Source: MedicalResearch.com
• Hypoxia due to CHD linked to abnormal neurogenesis and impaired cortical growth
  Source: EurekAlert!
• Hypoxia due to congenital heart disease linked to abnormal neurogenesis and impaired cortical growth
  Source: Children's National Press Release