Research projects
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Predicting pre-eclampsia
Sparks is funding research to develop a single, accurate test to identify mothers who are at risk of developing pre-eclampsia during their pregnancy
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Investigating brain damage in inherited organic acidaemias
We hope that an increased understanding of how and why damage occurs will help doctors to diagnose these diseases and develop treatments
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Protecting the newborn brain
We are investigating whether a combination of xenon gas and cooling treatment can reduce the risk of brain damage
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Treating neuroblastoma
We’re funding research at the world-renowned Institute of Cancer Research to develop and test new drugs which they hope will prevent neuroblastoma from spreading
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Chronic lung disease in premature babies
Preventing trauma or scarring to the lungs during the first months of life could make a lifetime of difference to these babies
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