Platelet-activating factor (PAF) up-regulates plasma and tissue PAF-acetylhydrolase activity in the rat: effect of cycloheximide.

abstract：:We studied the effects of exogenously administered adrenomedullin on fetal pulmonary arterial blood flow in near-term fetal sheep. The hemodynamic effects of a single injection of adrenomedullin into the left pulmonary artery were compared with those of acetylcholine; the effects of repeated injections of adrenomedull...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： de Vroomen M,Takahashi Y,Gournay V,Roman C,Rudolph AM,Heymann MA

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Supine sleeping, recommended to prevent sudden infant death, should be started in the delivery hospital, but meets concern that neonates may exhibit more intermittent hypoxia in this position. We aimed to demonstrate that intermittent hypoxia is equally rare in supine and side position. We enrolled 609 term neonates i...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Poets A,Urschitz MS,Poets CF

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shigellosis in children can cause growth retardation, worsening of malnutrition, and hypoproteinemia. To assess the effects of ingestion of a protein-rich diet during convalescence, 22 children aged 2 to 4 y with culture-proven shigellosis were randomly assigned after 5 d of antibiotic treatment to 21-d feeding regime...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Kabir I,Butler T,Underwood LE,Rahman MM

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have identified two unrelated girls with chronic neutropenia [absolute neutrophil counts (ANC) 10-870 and 10-940/microL in patients 1 and 2, respectively] and severe defect in superoxide anion generation by granulocytes. Formyl-methionyl-leucyl-phenylalanine-induced superoxide release was 1.2 +/- 0.9 and 1.9 +/- 1....

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Káposzta R,Maródi L

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated the impaired secretion response of neonatal platelets. We compared the response of washed neonatal and adult platelets to thrombin and collagen, and to specific activators of calcium flux (inositol trisphosphate) and protein kinase C activation (oleoyl-acetyl glycerol). Neonatal platelets show no ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Israels SJ,Daniels M,McMillan EM

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The response of cerebral blood volume (CBVR) to a small induced change in arterial carbon dioxide tension was studied by near-infrared spectroscopy in 17 newborn infants born from 26 wk of gestation to term. All 17 infants were undergoing mechanical ventilation but had apparently normal brains. The CBVR per kPa change...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Wyatt JS,Edwards AD,Cope M,Delpy DT,McCormick DC,Potter A,Reynolds EO

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the use of antenatal glucocorticoids has resulted in decreased neonatal morbidity/mortality, recent animal studies have raised concerns regarding adverse effects of these medications on postnatal cardiovascular function. We hypothesized that antenatal betamethasone (Beta) exposure alters cerebral vascular rea...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Eckman DM,Kerr BA,Fuloria M,Simandle SA,Watt SE,Rose JC,Figueroa JP

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An imbalance in apoptosis or survival of immune cells plays an essential role in the pathophysiology of sepsis. Phagocytosis-induced cell death (PICD) is a common result of the pathogen-host cell interaction mediated by reactive oxygen species (ROS). Neonatal sepsis is frequently characterized by hyperinflammation. Co...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Gille C,Leiber A,Spring B,Kempf VA,Loeffler J,Poets CF,Orlikowsky TW

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Groups of newborn rats were transthoracically inoculated with 1 X 10(6) type III group B streptococci/g body wt, either alone or in combination with 1.5 microgram/g body wt of type-specific antibody derived from hybridoma cell lines. Ninety-four percent of the animals who received bacteria alone died. In contrast, non...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Christensen RD,Rothstein G,Hill HR,Pincus SH

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sp act of galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase has been measured in individual regions of adult rat brain to see if site-specific differences in enzyme activity can aid in the understanding of brain abnormalities observed in well-treated galactosemic patients. The sp act in the cerebellum, brain stem, and midbr...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Rogers S,Heidenreich R,Mallee J,Segal S

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ventricular epicardial activation sequence (VEAS) in 15 anesthetized lambs (near term fetus to 3.5 months of age) was determined using 40 simultaneously recorded bipolar electrograms for each animal. Isochrone maps were drawn by hand using relative activation times determined from the maximum first derivative of m...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Mathewson JW,Riemenschneider TA,Ruttenberg HD

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three patients with Menkes' disease, an inherited disorder of copper transport, were studied to determine whether the copper deficiency was associated with a lipoprotein disorder. Hypocuprinemia was documented in all three cases. Two patients had severe copper and ceruloplasmin deficiencies, whereas the third patient ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Blackett PR,Lee DM,Donaldson DL,Fesmire JD,Chan WY,Holcombe JH,Rennert OM

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antiendotoxin effect of polymyxin B was investigated in experimentally induced septicemia in rabbits. The Pasteurella multocida organisms were sensitive to the antibacterial action of penicillin but not to polymyxin B. Animals pre-treated with polymyxin showed positive blood cultures and significantly reduced plas...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Corrigan JJ Jr,Kiernat JF

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Premature birth causes significant health risks of the neonate and increases the cost for neonatal care. Urogenital infection, often caused by Gram-negative bacteria, is a known risk factor. Toll-like receptor-4 (TLR4) is the major endotoxin-signaling receptor and as such is crucial for the initiation of the innate im...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Lorenz E,Hallman M,Marttila R,Haataja R,Schwartz DA

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently demonstrated that recombinant hGH exacerbates renal functional and structural injury in chronic puromycin aminonucleoside (PAN) nephropathy, an experimental model of glomerular disease. Therefore, we examined whether recombinant human (rh) IGF-I is a safer alternative for the treatment of growth failure in...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Trachtman H,Maesaka J,Futterweit S,Ma C,Valderrama E,Chan JC,Chan W

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies have shown that human neonates who develop group B streptococcal sepsis usually lack opsonic antibody (Ab) to their infecting strain and that these neonates may also have impaired polymorphonuclear leukocyte (PMN) function. The present study was designed to determine the efficacy of administration of PMNs or o...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Santos JI,Shigeoka AO,Hill HR

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of transient renal tubular acidosis was made in a 16 months old boy. Bicarbonate titration studies revealed that the acidification defect consisted of an association of proximal and distal tubular acidosis. The effect of experimentally induced potassium depletion revealed that hyperkalemia contributed to...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Donckerwolcke RA,Valk C,van Wijngaarden-Penterman MJ,van Stekelenburg GJ

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The widespread use of phototherapy for neonatal hyperbilirubinemia has caused some concern since substances other than bilirubin may be photoactivated. The toxic properties of these photoactivated substances might prove to be more harmful to the neonatal infant than bilirubin. The purpose of the present study was to i...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Speck WT,Chen CC,Rosenkranz HS

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a review of 13 documented cases of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS), an increased incidence of life-threatening bacterial infections as well as a propensity to minor infections was observed. Five of 13 patients had had at least one episode of pneumonia, two had meningitis, and one had sepsis. A comprehensive immunologi...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Johnson S,Knight R,Marmer DJ,Steele RW

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Current advances in neonatology have improved survival among preterm and low-birth-weight infants. However, the risk of neonatal death in preterm infants is much greater than in full-term neonates and is frequently associated with infections. METHODS:Little is known about the immune status of preterm neon...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Correa-Rocha R,Pérez A,Lorente R,Ferrando-Martínez S,Leal M,Gurbindo D,Muñoz-Fernández MÁ

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infants dying with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) demonstrate increased numbers of pulmonary neuroendocrine cells (PNEC). These infants also possess altered airway epithelial and smooth muscle dimensions reminiscent of oxygen-exposed animals. Because the pathogenesis of BPD involves oxygen toxicity, we hypothesized ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Shenberger JS,Shew RL,Johnson DE

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All enzymes of the urea cycle are demonstrable in circulating leukocytes. They show the same relative activities as those in liver except for argininosuccinate synthetase + lyase (combined) which seems to be disproportionately active. To see whether leukocytes reflect liver activity, blood from patients with three hep...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Wolfe DM,Gatfield PD

更新日期：1975-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term parenteral nutrition (TPN) in children is associated with sustained hyperinsulinemia due to a high nutriment infusion flow 12 h/24 h, with plausible lipotoxicity secondary to repeated lipid infusions and with changes in incretin hormone release. The aim of this study was to test whether long-term TPN can lea...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Beltrand J,Colomb V,Marinier E,Daubrosse C,Alison M,Burcelin R,Cani PD,Chevenne D,Marchal CL

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent studies suggest that infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS) and congenital heart defects (CHDs) may share some genetic risk factors, but little is known about the co-occurrence of the two conditions in patients. METHODS:Our study cohort included 2,212,756 persons born in Denmark 1977-2013. We...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Feenstra B,Gørtz S,Lund M,Ranthe MF,Geller F,Melbye M

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study using fractional clearances during orally induced water diuresis was designed to delineate the mechanism underlying defective tubular reabsorption of sodium in very low-birth-weight neonates. The use of clearance methodology during maximal water diuresis may give an indirect estimate of distal sodium delivery ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Rodríguez-Soriano J,Vallo A,Oliveros R,Castillo G

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The length of the Y chromosome was measured in 42 black patients with trisomy 21 (47,XY,+21) and a similar number of normal individuals of American black ancestry. The length of the Y was expressed as a function of Y/F ratio and arbitrarily classified into five groups using subjectively defined criteria as follows: ve...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Verma RS,Huq A,Madahar C,Qazi Q,Dosik H

更新日期：1982-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is customary to estimate the uteroplacental function in singletons by defining appropriateness of birth weight by gestational age. Such a measure, however, is not available for the entire multiple pregnancy set. We evaluate a new index, total triplet birth weight, expressed as multiples of the median (MOM) birth we...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Blickstein I,Salihu HM,Keith LG,Alexander GR

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intranasal corticosteroids are the most efficacious anti-inflammatory medications for allergic rhinitis (AR). However, the efficacy and safety of intranasal corticosteroids in children have not yet been subject to specific research in China. The aim of this study was to investigate the efficacy and safety of...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Zhang Y,Wei P,Chen B,Li X,Luo X,Chen X,Xiang M,Li L,Zhao S,Xiao X,Yang X,Chen J,Fu Y,Xiao S,Liu H,Cheng L,Yao H

更新日期：2020-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We tested whether reoxygenation with 100% O(2) for 5 min after experimental asphyxia in newborn piglets was as efficient as 100% O(2) for 20 min compared with room air. Forty-one anesthetized piglets, 1-3 d old, were randomized to cerebral hypoxemia-ischemia-hypercapnia (HIH) or control (n = 5). HIH was achieved by ve...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Solas AB,Munkeby BH,Saugstad OD

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fetal respiratory and electrocortical effects of thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) administered into the lateral cerebral ventricles, have been investigated in chronically catheterized unanesthetized fetal sheep at 125-140 days of gestation. Stimulatory effects on fetal breathing movements were seen at doses as ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Bennet L,Gluckman PD,Johnston BM

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00