Adrenomedullin increases pulmonary blood flow in fetal sheep.

abstract：:The ability of intravenously administered glucose or glucose oligosaccharides to supply 12% of the energy requirement of the growing miniature pig was determined. All pigs were fed a stock diet from days 5-28 of life, and a central venous catheter was inserted at 29 days. For the next 30 days, all pigs were fed both e...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Andersen DW,Filer LJ Jr,Wu-Rideout YC,White LB,Stegink LD

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient is reported who presented in the newborn period with an unusual combination of congenital lactic acidosis and bilateral calcifications in the adrenal medulla, visible on standard abdominal x-ray and ultrasound examination. At birth, the proband was hypotonic and dystrophic. She developed respiratory insuffic...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Zecic A,Smet JE,De Praeter CM,Vanhaesebrouck P,Viscomi C,Van Den Broecke C,De Paepe B,Lohse P,Martin JJ,Jackson JG,Campbell CR,De Meirleir LJ,Zeviani M,Seneca SH,Lissens W,Van Coster RN

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of alpha-adrenergic blockade by phentolamine on the pulmonary vascular response to dopamine was studied in chronically prepared newborn lambs. Dopamine was administered at doses of 2.7 micrograms . kg-1 . min-1, 27 micrograms . kg-1 . min-1 and 270 micrograms . kg-1 . min-1 with and without alpha-adrenergic...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Williams BJ,Drummond WH

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to obtain insight into bone formation and resorption in children with newly diagnosed untreated acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). In 23 consecutive children with ALL, a bone biopsy was taken from the crista iliaca posterior under ketamine anesthesia, together with the diagnostic marro...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Leeuw JA,Koudstaal J,Wiersema-Buist J,Kamps WA,Timens W

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptin, a hormone secreted by adipocytes, is elevated in blood of obese adults. It is unknown whether the concentration is affected by gender, ethnicity, age, or stage of sexual maturation in children. We measured serum leptin levels in 183 children and 27 young adults using a double-antibody ELISA assay. Body fat mas...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Ellis KJ,Nicolson M

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in multidrug resistance 3 gene (MDR3 or ABCB4) underlie progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 3 (PFIC3), a severe pediatric liver disease progressing to cirrhosis. Abcb4-/- mice exhibit slowly developing hepatic lesions that can be accelerated by feeding a cholic acid (CA)-supplemented diet. We ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Lamireau T,Bouchard G,Yousef IM,Clouzeau-Girard H,Rosenbaum J,Desmoulière A,Tuchweber B

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Critically ill infants are treated with dexamethasone (Dx) and other glucocorticoids to reduce inflammation and to promote lung and cardiac function. The neonatal immune system is immature, so neonatal dendritic cells (DCs) might be especially sensitive to glucocorticoid-mediated immunosuppression. To test this, we co...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Mainali ES,Kikuchi T,Tew JG

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to begin to examine the influence of inhaled NO on O2 toxicity. The survival of Sprague-Dawley rats exposed to >95% O2, >95% O2 + 10 ppm NO, >95% O2 + 100 ppm NO, and >95% O2 + 3 ppm NO2 was determined. Survival at 120 h was 2/24 in >95% O2, 2/12 in >95% O2 + 10 ppm NO, and 1/12 in >95% O...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Nelin LD,Welty SE,Morrisey JF,Gotuaco C,Dawson CA

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have performed clinical, in vitro biochemical, and genetic studies of a patient with severe insulin resistance, considerable growth restriction, and Rabson-Mendenhall syndrome (patient RM-3). The blood IGF-I level was undetectable in this patient, although the GH level was moderately decreased. During the postprand...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Desbois-Mouthon C,Magré J,Duprey J,Caron M,Blivet-Van Eggelpoel MJ,Daubas C,Gourmelen M,Chevallier B,Rizkalla S,Robert JJ,Capeau J

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Delivery of M. nemestrina at 80% of normal gestation provides a population of neonates at high risk for hyaline membrane disease (HMD). The diagnosis of HMD was made by the presence of reticulogranular densities and air bronchograms on chest radiographs. Patchy atelectasis was seen in the lungs of animals assigned by ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Prueitt JL,Palmer S,Standaert TA,Luchtel DL,Murphy JH,Hodson WA

更新日期：1979-05-01 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：BACKGROUND:Infantile hemangioma (IH) is the most frequent vascular tumor of early childhood. Recently, propranolol, a nonselective β1- and β2-adrenoceptor inhibitor, was introduced into the therapy of severe proliferating IH with excellent results. However, the underlying mechanism of action of propranolol is still unc...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Rössler J,Haubold M,Gilsbach R,Jüttner E,Schmitt D,Niemeyer CM,Hein L

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Necrotizing enterocolitis is characterized by intestinal inflammation and epithelial barrier dysfunction. Mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) phosphatase (MKP)-1 plays a pivotal role in the feedback control of MAPK signaling, which regulates inflammation and apoptosis. We hypothesized that MKP-1 prevents...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Talavera MM,Kralik N,Jin Y,Chen B,Liu Y,Nelin LD

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethylmalonic aciduria is a common biochemical finding in patients with inborn errors of short chain fatty acid beta-oxidation. The urinary excretion of ethylmalonic acid (EMA) may stem from decreased oxidation by short chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (SCAD) of butyryl-CoA, which is alternatively metabolized by propionyl-...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Corydon MJ,Gregersen N,Lehnert W,Ribes A,Rinaldo P,Kmoch S,Christensen E,Kristensen TJ,Andresen BS,Bross P,Winter V,Martinez G,Neve S,Jensen TG,Bolund L,Kølvraa S

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously discovered that the adult Drosophila melanogaster is tolerant to a low O2 environment, withstanding hours of total O2 deprivation without showing any evidence of cell injury. Subsequently, our laboratory embarked on the study of hypoxia tolerance using a mutagenesis and overexpression screens to beg...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Zhou D,Visk DW,Haddad GG

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Dietary fish oil (FO) was reported to lower fecal fat excretion in a weanling rat model of short bowel syndrome (SBS) after ileocecal resection (ICR), and to induce changes in secretion and synthesis of bile acid (BA) in adults. We hypothesized that dietary FO, as compared with corn oil (CO), increases int...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Yang Q,Lan T,Chen Y,Dawson PA

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the importance of peroxisomes and mitochondria in hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid (HETE) oxidation in vivo, urinary excretion of 12- and 15-HETE was measured in eight patients with a peroxisome deficiency disorder (Zellweger syndrome) showing normal mitochondrial beta-oxidation capacity, in three patients wi...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Mayatepek E,Lehmann WD

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Children born preterm, especially boys, are at increased risk of developing attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and learning difficulties. We propose that neurosteroid-replacement therapy with ganaxolone (GNX) following preterm birth may mitigate preterm-associated neurodevelopmental impairment. ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Shaw JC,Dyson RM,Palliser HK,Gray C,Berry MJ,Hirst JJ

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chitosan is a natural, cationic polysaccharide derived from fully or partially deacetylated chitin. Chitosan is capable of inducing large phospholipid aggregates, closely resembling the function of nonionic polymers tested previously as additives to therapeutic lung surfactants. The effects of chitosan on improving th...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Zuo YY,Alolabi H,Shafiei A,Kang N,Policova Z,Cox PN,Acosta E,Hair ML,Neumann AW

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the developmental changes in the myocardial current during fetal life, and to evaluate the clinical usefulness of magnetocardiography for prenatal diagnosis of cardiac hypertrophy or enlargement, we approximated the magnitude of the one-current dipole of the fetal heart using fetal magnetocardiography (fM...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Horigome H,Shiono J,Shigemitsu S,Asaka M,Matsui A,Kandori A,Miyashita T,Tsukada K

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prematurity may influence the levels of amino acids, enzymes, and endocrine markers obtained through newborn screening. Identifying which analytes are the most affected by degree of prematurity could provide insight into how prematurity impacts metabolism. METHODS:Analytes from blood spots assayed by Newbor...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Wilson K,Hawken S,Ducharme R,Potter BK,Little J,Thébaud B,Chakraborty P

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Jejunal biopsies obtained from 45 children referred for a variety of clinical conditions were examined histologically and by standard immunofluorescence methods. The number of plasma cells was recorded per "mucosal tissue unit". The results showed that most of the immunoglobulin A (IgA) counts in infants under 3 yr wi...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Maffei HV,Kingston D,Hill ID,Shiner M

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Factors, such as insulin, found in human and pig colostrum and mature milk likely influence small intestinal growth and development. Although pharmacologic doses of insulin injected parenterally may accelerate small intestinal development in altricial animals such as the rodent, the effects of oral insulin on intestin...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Shulman RJ

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Altered transfer of nutrients from mother to conceptus may be involved in the pathogenesis of the developmental disturbances in offspring of diabetic mothers. In our study, the embryonic uptake of a saturated (palmitic acid) and a nonsaturated (arachidonic acid) fatty acid was evaluated in a normal and a diabetes-like...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Engström E,Haglund A,Eriksson UJ

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid hemiagenesis is a rare form of thyroid dysgenesis of which some familial cases have been reported, including one associated with a heterozygous mutation in the Pax8 gene. However, the physiopathology remains not well known. The objectives of this study were 1) to describe the clinical features, 2) to look for ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Castanet M,Leenhardt L,Léger J,Simon-Carré A,Lyonnet S,Pelet A,Czernichow P,Polak M

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Staphylococcus aureus has been isolated at an increasing rate from infants' stools during the last decades, but it is not known whether this species can colonize and persist in the intestinal microflora. To investigate this, 49 Swedish infants were followed prospectively from birth until 12 months of age. S. aureus wa...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Lindberg E,Nowrouzian F,Adlerberth I,Wold AE

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The global burden of kidney disease is increasing, and several etiologies first begin in childhood. Risk factors for pediatric kidney disease are common in Africa, but data regarding its prevalence are lacking. We completed a systematic review of community-based studies describing the prevalence of proteinuria, hematu...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Kayange NM,Smart LR,Tallman JE,Chu EY,Fitzgerald DW,Pain KJ,Peck RN

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This investigation was undertaken to determine the nature of acute alterations in renal function following the production of hypoxemia, hypercarbia, and acidosis in newborn piglets 6-96 hr of age. After completion of the surgical procedure piglets were allowed to recover from the effects of anesthesia. When respirator...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Alward CT,Hook JB,Helmbrath TA,Bailie MD

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neonate conserves sodium avidly, and sodium intake is normally limited to that present in maternal milk. To evaluate the role of atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) in this adaptation, preweaned rat pups were artificially reared and fed a formula with either normal sodium (25 mEq/L) or high sodium (145 mEq/L) for 7-8...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Chevalier RL,Muchant DG,Thornhill BA,Belmonte DC,Pence RA,Baertschi AJ

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of synthetic metalloporphyrins to suppress heme oxygenase activity and bilirubin formation has recently become of considerable clinical and experimental interest for suppression of jaundice in humans, including neonatal hyperbilirubinemia. The present investigation compares the biochemical effects of Sn- a...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Mark JA,Maines MD

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00