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ALSF Funded Research Projects

Project Title	Institution / Principal Investigator(s)	Grant Type	Year	State
Enhancing Effectiveness of Immune Checkpoint Therapy in Neuroblastoma	Children’s Hospital Los Angeles / Shahab Asgharzadeh, MD	Innovation Grants	2015	California
Identifying Ewing Sarcoma Developmental Vulnerabilities	Children’s Hospital Los Angeles / Elena Vasileva, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2023	California
Antibody Targeted Natural Killer Cell-Derived Extracellular Vesicles for the Treatment of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and Neuroblastoma	Children’s Hospital Los Angeles / Robert Seeger, MD & Alan Wayne, MD	Innovation Grants	2015	California
Saving Lives, Saving Neurons, the Head Start Consortium for Young Children with Malignant Central Nervous System Tumors	Children’s Hospital Los Angeles / Jonathan Finlay, MD	Phase I/II Infrastructure Grants	2007	California
Targeting PI3Kdelta in Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia	Children’s Hospital Los Angeles / Yong-mi Kim, MD & Nora Heisterkamp, PhD	Reach Grants	2015	California
Symptom Burden, Health-Related Quality of Life and Health Care Utilization Among Children Undergoing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: Impact of Parent Sleep, Fatigue and Psychological Distress	Children’s Hospital Los Angeles / Jessica Ward, PhD	Nurse Researcher Fellowship Grant	2017	California
Circulating Repetitive Element RNAs as an Osteosarcoma Marker	Children’s Hospital Los Angeles / David Cobrinik, MD/PhD	Innovation Grants	2018	California
The role of OCT4 in self-renewal signaling and drug-resistance of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia	Children’s Hospital Los Angeles / Markus Muschen	Innovation Grants	2008	California
Preclinical Studies of Gli1 Inhibition in Ewing Family Tumors	Children’s Hospital Los Angeles / William May	Innovation Grants	2008	California
New Approaches to Neuroblastoma Therapy	Children’s Hospital Los Angeles / Robert Seeger	Phase I/II Infrastructure Grants	2008	California

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