Weight reduction in young obese children. I. Effects on adipose tissue cellularity and metabolism.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Maternal exposure to pesticides during pregnancy may cause oxidative hemolysis leading to neonatal hyperbilirubinemia. This investigation examined for associations between maternal use of pesticides or repellents during pregnancy and neonatal hyperbilirubinemia requiring phototherapy. METHODS:We used the da...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Shibazaki T,Motoki N,Misawa Y,Ohira S,Inaba Y,Kanai M,Kurita H,Nakazawa Y,Tsukahara T,Nomiyama T,Japan Environment & Children’s Study (JECS) Group.

更新日期：2020-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased fetal lung expansion profoundly inhibits surfactant protein gene expression and stimulates cellular proliferation in the fetal lung. Our aim was to determine whether increased expansion of the lung after birth, by the application of a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) for 12 h, inhibits surfactant p...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Lines AL,Davey MG,Harding R,Hooper SB

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We hypothesized that nitric oxide (NO) production by the fetal ductus arteriosus is limited because of low fetal PO2, but that at neonatal PO2, NO might be an important regulator of ductus arteriosus tone. We exposed isolated rings of fetal lamb ductus arteriosus to elevated PO2. L-NG-nitro-L-arginine methyl ester (L-...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Clyman RI,Waleh N,Black SM,Riemer RK,Mauray F,Chen YQ

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute hemolytic anemia associated with red blood cell (RBC) glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is commonly encountered in the Mediterranean basin. Nevertheless, concomitant clinical evidence of white blood cell G6PD deficiency is extremely rare in Israel. This study sought to assess simultaneously lev...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Wolach B,Ashkenazi M,Grossmann R,Gavrieli R,Friedman Z,Bashan N,Roos D

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alterations of the architecture of cerebral white matter in the developing human brain can affect cortical development and result in functional disabilities. A line scan diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) sequence with diffusion tensor analysis was applied to measure the apparent diffusion coefficient...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Hüppi PS,Maier SE,Peled S,Zientara GP,Barnes PD,Jolesz FA,Volpe JJ

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Earlier identification of children with prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) remains a challenge. The objective of this study was to identify neurobehavioral (NB) outcomes associated with PAE in infants. METHODS:This manuscript evaluates NB outcomes at 6.33±1.12 months of age in 93 infants (39 PAE and 54 No-PAE)...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Bakhireva LN,Lowe J,Garrison LM,Cano S,Leyva Y,Qeadan F,Stephen JM

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pulmonary hypertension (PH) in patients with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) results from vasoconstriction and/or vascular remodeling, which can be regulated by mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPKs). MAPKs are deactivated by dual-specificity phosphatases (DUSPs). We hypothesized that single-nucleotide p...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Chen LL,Zmuda EJ,Talavera MM,Frick J,Brock GN,Liu Y,Klebanoff MA,Trittmann JK

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skin reflectance in red, green, and blue light was measured at the sternum of 99 Caucasian infants ranging in gestational age from 26 to 44 weeks. Skin reflectance was consistently higher in female infants, but this difference was not statistically significant. Highly significant (P less than 0.001) increases in refle...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Krauss AN,Post PW,Waldman S,Auld PA

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the transition at birth to air breathing, regulation of surfactant release from alveolar type II (ATII) cells is critical. Atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) stimulates natriuretic peptide receptor-A (NPR-A) and increases intracellular cGMP. We examined the changes in ANP and NPR-A in respiratory epithelium durin...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： D'Angelis CA,Holm BA,Lakshminrusimha S,Nickerson PA,Swartz DD,Sokolowski J,Nielsen LC,Ryan RM

更新日期：2008-03-01 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：:The fetal inflammatory response has been suggested as causal in neonatal morbidity. Serial levels of circulating cytokines were evaluated in 74 infants with a mean gestational age (GA) of 27.1 wk. Pro-inflammatory [tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha), interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma), IL-1 beta, IL-2, IL-6, IL-8, IL-1...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Hansen-Pupp I,Harling S,Berg AC,Cilio C,Hellström-Westas L,Ley D

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated whether obese children and adolescents have early echocardiographic signs of subclinical cardiac dysfunction and evaluated the respective influence of obesity per se versus parameters of carbohydrate and lipid metabolism that are frequently abnormal in obese subjects. The role of tissue Doppler imaging...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Van Putte-Katier N,Rooman RP,Haas L,Verhulst SL,Desager KN,Ramet J,Suys BE

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro experiments were performed to examine the contractile responsiveness of guinea pig gallbladder smooth muscle as a function of developmental age. Gallbladder muscle strips from preterm (day 50-55 gestation), newborn (days 1-3 post partum), and 1-month-old animals were stimulated with agonists that initiate the...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Denehy CM,Ryan JR

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microangiopathy, one of the most important complications of diabetes mellitus in humans, is associated with increased angiogenic response and proliferative lesions in various organs. Angiogenin, a polypeptide with a molecular size of 14 kD, is a potent inducer of vascular growth. This study aimed at investigating whet...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Malamitsi-Puchner A,Sarandakou A,Dafogianni C,Tziotis J,Bartsocas CS

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) transplantation represents the next breakthrough in the treatment of currently intractable and devastating neonatal disorders with complex multifactorial etiologies, including bronchopulmonary dysplasia, hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy, and intraventricular hemorrhage. Absent engraftment an...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Park WS,Ahn SY,Sung SI,Ahn JY,Chang YS

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of maternal stress during pregnancy on the postpartum iron status and immune maturation of infants was investigated in a nonhuman primate model. Forty infant rhesus monkeys were generated from two types of disturbed pregnancies, early or late gestation stress, and compared with 24 undisturbed controls. P...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Coe CL,Lubach GR,Shirtcliff EA

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A longitudinal study describes the pattern of appearance of eight primitive reflexes in a population of 47 viable extremely premature infants, beginning as early as 25 wk postconceptional age (PCA). Infants were examined weekly, from 1 wk of age until discharge from the neonatal intensive care unit. Primitive reflexes...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Allen MC,Capute AJ

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the pathogenesis of necrotizing enterocolitis remains uncertain, ischemia appears to be an important contributing factor to the development of this disorder. Reperfusion plays a major role in ischemia-related injury, and oxygen free radicals produced during reperfusion most likely contribute to the injury. Th...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Papparella A,DeLuca FG,Oyer CE,Pinar H,Stonestreet BS

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The precise mechanism by which the most common cause of bacterial enterocolitis in humans, Campylobacter jejuni, perturbs the intestinal mucosa remains elusive. To define effects of C. jejuni infection on mucosal permeability, Madin-Darby canine kidney (MDCK)-I and T84 cell monolayers were infected with C. jejuni for ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Wine E,Chan VL,Sherman PM

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Serum caffeine concentrations >20 μg/ml (100 μmol/l) in infants treated for apnea of prematurity increases TNF-α and decreases IL-10, changes that perhaps are linked to comorbidities. We hypothesize that this proinflammatory cytokine profile may be linked to differential binding of caffeine to adenosine rece...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Chavez-Valdez R,Ahlawat R,Wills-Karp M,Gauda EB

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zidovudine (azidothymidine, AZT) is used in pregnancy to reduce mother to infant transmission of HIV. Understanding the disposition of AZT in the fetus is necessary to optimize therapeutic regimens directed toward the fetus. Recent studies in primates found similar steady-state levels of the glucuronide metabolite of ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Garland M,Szeto HH,Daniel SS,Tropper PJ,Myers MM,Stark RI

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GH insensitivity may be an inherited condition or may arise as a consequence of disease of malnutrition. Laron syndrome is the most severe form of GH insensitivity, arising from an absent or defective GH receptor. Less severe forms of GH insensitivity, however, may exist, resulting in short stature but in few other fe...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Thalange NK,Price DA,Gill MS,Whatmore AJ,Addison GM,Clayton PE

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbonic anhydrase II (CA II) is the only soluble isozyme of CA which is known to be expressed in kidney. We recently identified a deficiency of this enzyme as the basis for the autosomal recessive syndrome of osteopetrosis with renal tubular acidosis and cerebral calcification. In order to explore the physiological i...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Sly WS,Whyte MP,Krupin T,Sundaram V

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine the mechanisms of autoregulatory impairment in meningitis, we studied the effects of Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) on pial vessels during hemorrhagic hypotension in rats, using a cranial window technique. We prepared cranial windows in barbiturate-anesthetized, mechanically ventilated rats. Artificial...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Berkowitz ID,Hayden WR,Traystman RJ,Jones MD Jr

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New information is emerging concerning the influence of environmental factors (e.g., viruses, pollutants, nutrients) on fetal lung development and the prenatal modulation of cellular and molecular effectors essential to the control of airway function, which may shed new light into the pathogenesis of chronic obstructi...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Piedimonte G,Harford TJ

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this investigation was to determine whether maximal oxygen consumption (VO2max) differed between clinically obese black and white children and if a difference existed to determine whether it was related to hematological profiles and/or physical activity/inactivity levels. Twenty-three black and 21 white...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Andreacci JL,Robertson RJ,Dubé JJ,Aaron DJ,Dixon CB,Arslanian SA

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral malaria is the most severe neurological complication of infection with Plasmodium falciparum. With >575,000 cases annually, children in sub-Saharan Africa are the most affected. Surviving patients have an increased risk of neurological and cognitive deficits, behavioral difficulties, and epilepsy making cereb...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Idro R,Marsh K,John CC,Newton CR

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Subgaleal hemorrhage (SGH) is reported to be associated with severe hemodynamic instability, coagulopathy, and even mortality. The importance of the presence or absence of neonatal encephalopathy in predicting SGH outcomes has not been explored. The aim of this study was to determine the relationship of clin...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： El-Dib M,Parziale MP,Johnson L,Benson CB,Grant PE,Robinson J,Volpe JJ,Inder T

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the early postnatal changes of the mesenteric circulation and its relation to the systemic circulation in 15 preterm infants. The infants were studied before the first feeding on d 1 and pre- and postprandially on d 3, 4, 5, and 7. Blood flow velocity was measured by ultrasound Doppler in the superior ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Martinussen M,Brubakk AM,Vik T,Yao AC

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nasopharyngeal radium irradiation (NRI) was widely used from 1940 through 1970 to treat otitis serosa in children and barotrauma in airmen and submariners. We assessed whether NRI-exposed individuals were at higher risk for benign tumors, nonmelanoma skin cancer, thyroid disorders, and conditions related to regulatory...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Ronckers CM,Land CE,Hayes RB,Verduijn PG,Stovall M,van Leeuwen FE

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00