Choline incorporation into lecithin in response to insulin or dexamethasone in homogeneous cell cultures of rat lung epithelial cells and fibroblasts.

abstract：:The purpose of this investigation was twofold: (1) to identify and characterize the enzymatic ATP hydrolysis system of epithelial cilia, and (2) to develop a quantitative, biochemical test for the ciliotoxic cystic fibrosis (CF) factor based on inhibition of ATP utilization by ciliary preparations. Our rationale for s...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Farrell PM,Fox GN,Spicer SS

更新日期：1976-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone disease is an important complication among very low birth weight (VLBW, <1500 g) infants. In adults, osteoporosis is associated with polymorphisms of vitamin D receptor (VDR), estrogen receptor (ER), and collagen Ialpha1 (COLIA1) genes. However, limited information is available regarding the role of these polymor...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Funke S,Morava E,Czakó M,Vida G,Ertl T,Kosztolányi G

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alterations in thermoregulatory mechanisms related to sleep state may play an important role in the problems of homeostasis experienced by the premature infant. In the adult, homeothermic regulation of body temperature may be suspended during REM. We measured oxygen consumption (VO2) in six premature infants 33-35 wk ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Darnall RA Jr,Ariagno RL

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Superoxide anion generation during severe asphyxia and reventilation was assessed in newborn pigs. Using closed cranial windows over the parietal cortices, superoxide dismutase (SOD)-inhibitable nitroblue tetrazolium (NBT) reduction was determined during asphyxia/reventilation. Asphyxia was induced by turning off the ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Pourcyrous M,Leffler CW,Mirro R,Busija DW

更新日期：1990-12-01 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：:Sequential magnitude and the rate of change in tracheal mechanics after application of intermittent positive pressure (IPP), and the time constant, tau, of this deformation were determined in fetal (21 and 27 days gestation), neonatal (term, 31 days gestation) and adult rabbits. In vitro tracheal mechanics were determ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Bhutani VK,Shaffer TH

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty patients with haemophilia B, belonging to 29 kindreds, were investigated with a highly sensitive immunoradiometric assay based on a homologous antibody to factor IX. The assay measures factor IX antigen (f.IX:Ag) in plasma down to 0.025 U/dl. Seventeen of 18 investigated patients with severe haemophilia B had ve...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Ljung R,Holmberg L

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disorders affecting fetal growth are commonly associated with premature birth. IGFs and their binding proteins (IGFBPs) are potent regulators of fetal growth. In vitro evidence suggests that they regulate collagen turnover. Collagen turnover can be monitored by serum markers of type I collagen synthesis (PINP) and deg...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Kajantie E,Hytinantti T,Koistinen R,Risteli J,Rutanen EM,Seppälä M,Andersson S

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although it is commonly accepted that upper airway obstruction (UAO) increases gastroesophageal reflux (GER), the link is poorly understood and insufficiently documented. In addition, while hypoxia is often encountered in infants with UAO, its consequences on GER are virtually unknown. The two aims of the pr...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Michaud A,Jia WL,Djeddi D,Samson N,Nadeau C,Geha S,Praud JP

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral concentrations of phenylalanine (PHE) were measured by means of quantitative in vivo 1H MR spectroscopy in 8 adult patients treated early for phenylketonuria type I. A 1.5-Tesla routine magnetic resonance scanner, localization sequence with short echo time (20 ms), and a fully automated data processing scheme...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Pietz J,Kreis R,Boesch C,Penzien J,Rating D,Herschkowitz N

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the difference in ventilatory response to exercise between children and young adults, we administered a treadmill progressive exercise test to seven boys (aged 8 to 11 y [group A]) and six male young adults (aged 14 to 21 y [group B]), who had a history of Kawasaki disease without significant coronary a...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Ohuchi H,Kato Y,Tasato H,Arakaki Y,Kamiya T

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fetal and maternal concentration of various plasma proteins alters during pregnancy. Cells in the livers of fetal hamsters accumulate serum amyloid A (SAA) and C-reactive protein (CRP) mRNA, major acute phase reactants, when lipopolysaccharide is administered to the fetal circulation. No fetal SAA or CRP mRNA resp...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Dowton SB,Waggoner DJ,Mandl KD

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitric oxide (NO) serves many vasoprotective roles, but the massive release of NO causes arterial wall degeneration. We investigated whether enhanced nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) expression in peripheral blood leukocytes and circulating endothelial cells mirrors the progression of coronary arterial lesions in 55 child...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Yu X,Hirono KI,Ichida F,Uese K,Rui C,Watanabe S,Watanabe K,Hashimoto I,Kumada T,Okada E,Terai M,Suzuki A,Miyawaki T

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure of neonatal rats to > or = 95% O2 for 2 wk, a widely used model of oxidant/antioxidant interactions in neonatal lung injury, results in arrested lung growth without the dysplastic lesions observed in chronic human neonatal lung injury. To determine whether dysplastic lung cell growth would be seen at lesser O...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Han RN,Buch S,Tseu I,Young J,Christie NA,Frndova H,Lye SJ,Post M,Tanswell AK

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the detailed pattern of change in circulating gonadotropin and testosterone concentrations around the onset of puberty and to determine the temporal relationship between the gonadotropin and testosterone secretion, plasma gonadotropin and testosterone were measured at 20-min intervals for 24 h in 21 nor...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Goji K,Tanikaze S

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Periventricular leukomalacia (PVL), the major substrate of neurologic deficits in premature infants, is associated with reduced white matter volume. Using immunomarkers of axonal pathology [beta-amyloid precursor protein (beta-APP) and apoptotic marker fractin], we tested the hypothesis that widespread (diffuse) axona...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Haynes RL,Billiards SS,Borenstein NS,Volpe JJ,Kinney HC

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In seven patients with mucopolysaccharidoses (1 Hurler, 1 Hurler-Scheie, 4 Hunter, 1 Sly), cranial (1)H-magnetic resonance spectroscopy was performed to evaluate the accumulation of mucopolysaccharides and biochemical changes in the CNS in vivo before and after bone marrow transplantation (BMT). In two of seven patien...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Takahashi Y,Sukegawa K,Aoki M,Ito A,Suzuki K,Sakaguchi H,Watanabe M,Isogai K,Mizuno S,Hoshi H,Kuwata K,Tomatsu S,Kato S,Ito T,Kondo N,Orii T

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The isobutyryl-CoA dehydrogenase (IBD) enzyme is involved in the degradation of valine. IBD deficiency was first reported in 1998 and subsequent genetic investigations identified acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (ACAD) 8, now IBD, as the gene responsible for IBD deficiency. Only three individuals homozygous or compound heterozy...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Pedersen CB,Bischoff C,Christensen E,Simonsen H,Lund AM,Young SP,Koeberl DD,Millington DS,Roe CR,Roe DS,Wanders RJ,Ruiter JP,Keppen LD,Stein Q,Knudsen I,Gregersen N,Andresen BS

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood volume (BV), red cell mass (RCM; Cr-51) and plasma volume (125I-labeled albumin) were measured in 205 piglets from 28 litters shortly after birth. Spontaneous cord rupture in healthy piglets occurred during delivery (n = 25) or within 190 sec of birth (n = 82). Spontaneous and induced delay of cord rupture resul...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Linderkamp O,Betke K,Güntner M,Jap GH,Riegel KP,Walser K

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postnatal growth restriction (PNGR) in premature infants increases risk of pulmonary hypertension (PH). In a rodent model, PNGR causes PH, while combining PNGR and hyperoxia increases PH severity. We hypothesized that PNGR causes intestinal dysbiosis and that treatment with a probiotic attenuates PNGR-associ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Wedgwood S,Warford C,Agvatisiri SR,Thai PN,Chiamvimonvat N,Kalanetra KM,Lakshminrusimha S,Steinhorn RH,Mills DA,Underwood MA

更新日期：2020-02-01 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 effect of somatomedin and cortisol on embryonic chick cartilage in vitro indicates that somatomedin stimulates 35SO4 uptake while cortisol decreases it with no effect on glycosaminoglycan turnover. Xylosyltransferase activity is increased in crude fractions of somatomedin-treated cartilage but decreased in cortiso...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Kilgore BS,McNatt ML,Meador S,Lee JA,Hughes ER,Elders MJ

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skin fibroblasts derived from 6 patients with cystic fibrosis (CF), 1-6 months old, and from 6 age matched donors were investigated for their ability to accumulate cyclic adenosine 3':5'-monophosphate (c-AMP) in response to isoproterenol and prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) using strictly defined culture conditions. In order t...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Roscher AA,Schmid AJ,Hadorn B,Wiesmann UN

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence is inconsistent or poorly understood for links between polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), 1,1'-dichloro-2,2'-bis(4-chlorophenyl)ethylene (DDE), and organophosphate (OP) pesticides and adverse pregnancy outcomes, although they are known developmental toxicants. We measured biomarkers of maternal exposure to DDE...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Wolff MS,Engel S,Berkowitz G,Teitelbaum S,Siskind J,Barr DB,Wetmur J

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because minimal information is available about surfactant metabolism in bronchopulmonary dysplasia, we measured half-lives and pool sizes of surfactant phosphatidylcholine in very preterm baboons recovering from respiratory distress syndrome and developing bronchopulmonary dysplasia, using stable isotopes, radioactive...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Janssen DJ,Carnielli VP,Cogo PE,Seidner SR,Luijendijk IH,Wattimena JL,Jobe AH,Zimmermann LJ

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a patient with extrapyramidal movement disorder and extremely low creatinine concentrations in serum and urine, in vivo proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy disclosed a generalized depletion of creatinine in the brain. Oral substitution of arginine, a substrate for creatine synthesis, resulted in an increase of b...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Stöckler S,Holzbach U,Hanefeld F,Marquardt I,Helms G,Requart M,Hänicke W,Frahm J

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Compliant immature airways sustain significant deformation following positive pressure ventilation. To evaluate the structural changes induced by in vivo positive pressure ventilation, tracheae of preterm lambs (107-116 d gestational age) were studied histologically. Nonventilated (group I: n = 7) and ventilated (grou...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Deoras KS,Wolfson MR,Bhutani VK,Shaffer TH

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The syndrome of hypoxemia-related myocardial dysfunction in the newborn is generally associated with severe intrapartum asphyxia. We investigated the changes in total and regional distribution of myocardial blood flow (MBF) that occur during asphyxia and the factors that regulate MBF, in the chronically prepared, near...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Davies JM,Tweed WA

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Early recognition of patients at risk for sepsis is paramount to improve clinical outcomes. We hypothesized that subtle signatures of illness are present in physiological and biochemical time series of pediatric-intensive care unit (PICU) patients in the early stages of sepsis. METHODS:We developed multivar...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Spaeder MC,Moorman JR,Tran CA,Keim-Malpass J,Zschaebitz JV,Lake DE,Clark MT

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic fetal anemia causes polyhydramnios and fetal hydrops and is associated with increased fetal diuresis and natriuresis. To determine the role of atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) in the renal adaptation to chronic fetal anemia we studied the effects of HS-142-1 (HS), a specific inhibitor of the guanylate cyclase-...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Silberbach M,Woods LL,Hohimer AR,Shiota T,Matsuda Y,Davis LE

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00