Differences in liver folate enzyme patterns in premature and full term infants.

abstract：:Very young children with organic brain damage, intractable seizures, and developmental retardation are at particular risk of developing fatal hepatic dysfunction coincident with valproate therapy, especially if the children are also receiving other anticonvulsant drugs. The mechanism of valproate-associated hepatic fa...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Thurston JH,Hauhart RE

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:For the second aim of the Kellogg Foundation grant, this double-blind RCT investigated the impact of plasma vitamin D metabolite 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) on plasma immune-mediators during pregnancy. We hypothesized that higher 25(OH)D concentrations would associate with reduced pro-inflammatory and incr...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Khatiwada A,Wolf BJ,Mulligan JK,Shary JR,Hewison M,Baatz JE,Newton DA,Hawrylowicz C,Hollis BW,Wagner CL

更新日期：2020-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:In eight newborn lambs, the adaption of blood to acidosis was studied by sequential measurements of P50 in vitro (pH 7.4; 37 degrees C) and P50 in vivo (animal's pH and temperature, 39 degrees C) during the course of HCl-induced metabolic acidosis. The benefit of the change in both P50 on tissue oxygen tension was stu...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Berthiaume Y,Bureau MA,Bégin R

更新日期：1981-05-01 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：:We studied healthy and saline lavaged rabbits during high frequency oscillatory ventilation to determine what combination of frequency (f), tidal volume (Vt), and mean airway pressure (Paw) produced the lowest peak-to-peak alveolar pressure amplitude (Palv) and physiologic blood gas tensions. Sinusoidal volume changes...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Kamitsuka MD,Boynton BR,Villanueva D,Vreeland PN,Frantz ID 3rd

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To investigate relationships between infant body composition (BC) and human milk (HM) immunomodulatory proteins (IMPs) during the first 12 months of lactation. METHODS:BC of breastfeeding dyads (n = 20) was measured with ultrasound skinfolds (infants) and bioimpedance spectroscopy (infants/mothers) at 2, 5,...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Gridneva Z,Lai CT,Rea A,Tie WJ,Ward LC,Murray K,Hartmann PE,Geddes DT

更新日期：2020-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:A double-label, double-substrate incubation technique has been developed and used to study the conversion of progesterone to testosterone in testes extracts from incompletely virilized males. The procedure involves separation of the microsomes from a testicular homogenate, incubating the microsomes with 1 microM [7-3H...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Chasalow FI,Blethen SL,Marr HB,French FS

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

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：:Evidence is increasing for a role of polymorphisms in maternal or fetal innate immune response genes in preterm birth. Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are important receptors in the innate immunity. The genotype distribution of two TLR2 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and one TLR4 SNP were determined among 524 neona...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Krediet TG,Wiertsema SP,Vossers MJ,Hoeks SB,Fleer A,Ruven HJ,Rijkers GT

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prematurity is associated with delayed postnatal activation of mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation and impaired switch from glycolytic to oxidative metabolism. Fatty acids (FA), which represent a major energy substrate in mature muscle cells, are engaged in the postnatal activation of genes of energy metabolism an...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Brauner P,Kopecký P,Flachs P,Ruffer J,Sebron V,Plavka R,Vítková I,Vorlícek J,Kopecký J

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The major variation in effect between undiluted cystic fibrosis and heterozygote sera on rabbit tracheal epithelium was in terms of the time after exposure at which changes occurred. Exposure to both types of sera for 3 min caused release of goblet cell mucus and ciliary resorption possibly by apical swelling of colum...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Kennedy JR,Allen PL

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An animal study to evaluate dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) and magnetic resonance (MR) imaging and spectroscopy for measurement of neonatal body composition was performed. Twenty-three piglets with body weights ranging from 848 to 7550 g were used. After measuring total body water, animals were killed and body...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Fusch C,Slotboom J,Fuehrer U,Schumacher R,Keisker A,Zimmermann W,Moessinger A,Boesch C,Blum J

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary immunodeficiencies (PIDs) have traditionally been defined according to their immunologic phenotype. Far from being concluded, the search for human genes that, when mutated, cause PID is actively being pursued. During the last year, four novel genetic defects that cause severe combined immunodeficiency and seve...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Pessach I,Walter J,Notarangelo LD

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastrointestinal (GI) blood flow, O2 transport, and O2 uptake were measured during recovery from severe hypoxemia in newborn piglets. Hypoxemia was induced by lowering the inspired O2 concentration to 0.05 for 15 min. This resulted in an 82% decrease in GI O2 uptake. Recovery measurements were obtained 5 and 65 min af...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Nowicki PT,Miller RR,Hansen NB,Hayes JR

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Germinal matrix hemorrhage-intraventricular hemorrhage (GMH-IVH) commonly affects premature neonates. The gravity of the consequences associated with GMH-IVH makes it a major concern in their care. GMH-IVH begins in the germinal matrix tissue and is, most commonly, the result of venous rupture. Arteriole-to-venous pre...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Anstrom JA,Brown WR,Moody DM,Thore CR,Challa VR,Block SM

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Real-time detection and classification of apneic episodes remain significant challenges. This study explores the applicability of a novel method of monitoring the respiratory effort and dynamics for rapid detection and classification of apneic episodes. METHODS:Obstructive apnea (OA) and hypopnea/central ap...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Waisman D,Lev-Tov L,Levy C,Faingersh A,Colman Klotzman I,Bibi H,Rotschild A,Landesberg A

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-two reported cases of neuroblastoma missed by the mass screening programs were reviewed (six cases in Sapporo City where a quantitative measurement for both vanillylmandelic acid (VMA) and homovanillic acid (HVA) is used and 16 cases in the districts of qualitative judgment only for VMA), and some potential fac...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Nishi M,Miyake H,Takeda T,Takasugi N,Sato Y,Hanai J,Kawai T

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to investigate 1) the plasma resistin concentration at birth, 2) the relationship of resistin with leptin and insulin, and 3) the association of resistin with anthropometric indexes in newborn infants. Blood samples for hormonal assay were obtained from preterm and term newborns within the first 2 h o...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Ng PC,Lee CH,Lam CW,Chan IH,Wong E,Fok TF

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aberrant immune responses play a key role in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Most studies conducted to delineate the underlying molecular mechanisms focus on adults; an understanding of these mechanisms in children remains to be determined. Here, cytokines and transcription factors prod...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Busch MA,Gröndahl B,Knoll RL,Pretsch L,Doganci A,Hoffmann I,Kullmer U,Bähner V,Zepp F,Meyer CU,Gehring S

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The functional activity of naturally acquired IgG and IgM with specificity for the capsular polysaccharide of type III, group B Streptococcus (III-GBS) was compared. Sera collected during convalescence from 14 infants who had developed specific antibodies following III-GBS infection were employed for separation of IgG...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Campbell JR,Baker CJ,Metzger TG,Edwards MS

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Krabbe's disease (globoid cell leukodystrophy), galactosylsphingosine (psychosine) is considered to be a causative agent of the pathology found in the nervous system of the patients. In our study, we examined the cytotoxic effect of psychosine in neural cell cultures derived from the rat nervous system. The concent...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Sugama S,Kim SU,Ida H,Eto Y

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BackroundMicrocephaly can either be isolated or it may coexist with other neurological entities and/or multiple congenital anomalies, known as syndromic microcephaly. Although many syndromic cases can be classified based on the characteristic phenotype, some others remain uncertain and require further investigation. T...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Tsoutsou E,Tzetis M,Giannikou K,Braoudaki M,Mitrakos A,Amenta S,Selenti N,Kanavakis E,Zafeiriou D,Kitsiou-Tzeli S,Fryssira H

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antigenic analysis of neuroblastoma cells was performed by autologous typing and indirect immunofluorescent test combined with absorption tests. Serum of a patient with neuroblastoma before treatment showed weak reactivity with cultured autologous neuroblastoma cells, while serum obtained from the same patient 3 month...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Kawai K,Sakatoku H,Matsuda T,Kazuoka K,Kubo S,Kamiya H,Sakurai M

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in high-density lipoprotein (HDL) subclass distribution were evaluated in a group of premature infants during the early postnatal period to ascertain whether enteral feeding brought about a rapid shift from neonatal to adult-like distributions. All infants were fed a combination of breast milk and formula. Cor...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Genzel-Boroviczény O,D'Harlingue AE,Kao LC,Scott C,Forte TM

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) Ca release has been shown not to be the predominant mechanism responsible for excitation-contraction (E-C) coupling in fetal myocytes. However, most of the studies have been conducted either on primary cultures or acutely isolated cells, in which an apparent reduction of ryanodine receptor ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Takizawa M,Ishiwata T,Kawamura Y,Kanai T,Kurokawa T,Nishiyama M,Ishida H,Asano Y,Nonoyama S

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postnatal glucocorticoid therapy in the treatment of chronic lung disease benefits lung function, however it adversely affects brain development. We hypothesized that combined postnatal glucocorticoid and statin therapy diminishes adverse effects of glucocorticoids on the developing brain. METHODS:On postna...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Tijsseling D,Camm EJ,Richter HG,Herrera EA,Kane AD,Niu Y,Cross CM,de Vries WB,Derks JB,Giussani DA

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of ascorbic acid on the excretion of homogentisic acid and its derivative benzoquinone acetic acid were studied in two adults and three infants. The administration of relatively large amounts of ascorbic acid to the adults was followed by a disappearance of benzoquinone acetic acid from the urine, whereas ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Wolff JA,Barshop B,Nyhan WL,Leslie J,Seegmiller JE,Gruber H,Garst M,Winter S,Michals K,Matalon R

更新日期：1989-08-01 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：BACKGROUND:Staphylococcus epidermidis (SE) is an important cause of late-onset sepsis in neonates. SE frequently produces a polysaccharide intercellular adhesin (PIA) biofilm, important in the pathogenesis of these infections. Little is known about how the neonatal innate immune system reacts to SE biofilm-associated i...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Granslo HN,Klingenberg C,Fredheim EA,Acharya G,Mollnes TE,Flægstad T

更新日期：2013-03-01 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