Higher incidence of small Y chromosome in humans with trisomy 21 (Down syndrome).

abstract：:Recently a soybean oil emulsion (Intralipid) (IL) has been released in the United States for use as a parenteral nutrient. The study reported here was undertaken to determine the effect of ingestion of IL on the synthesis and secretion of the second (C2) and fourth (C4) components of complement by guinea pig peritonea...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Strunk RC,Kunke K,Nagle RB,Payne CM,Harrison HR

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is the most common and serious chronic lung disease of premature infants. Connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) plays an important role in tissue development and remodeling. We have previously shown that targeted overexpression of CTGF in alveolar type II epithelial cells re...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Rong M,Chen S,Zambrano R,Duncan MR,Grotendorst G,Wu S

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gastrointestinal (GI) barrier function is immature in the preterm neonate and might thus facilitate translocation of enteric bacteria and gut-derived septicemia. Circumstantial evidence suggests that bacterial uptake from the intestine may be further enhanced by an alteration of the host nutritional status. To tes...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Steinwender G,Schimpl G,Sixl B,Kerbler S,Ratschek M,Kilzer S,Hollwarth ME,Wenzl HH

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstrated metabolic dysfunction in the mononuclear cells of some children with abnormal cell-mediated immunity. Interpretation of these observations has been complicated by the extreme heterogeneity of cell types examined. The glycolytic metabolism of relatively enriched T-cells, non-T mononuc...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Storch S,Klein W,Feig SA,Henderson T

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surfactant-associated proteins (SP-A, SP-B, and SP-C) are critical for the endogenous function of surfactant. Keratinocyte growth factor (KGF) and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) are key regulators of lung development. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of early mechanical ventilation on...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Digeronimo RJ,Mustafa SB,Ryan RM,Sternberg ZZ,Ashton DJ,Seidner SR

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the mechanisms by which C16:0 lysophosphatidylcholine (LPC) and albumin inhibit the surface activity of calf lung surfactant extract (CLSE) by using a pulsating bubble apparatus with a specialized hypophase exchange system, plus adsorption and Wilhelmy balance measurements. In the absence of inhibitors, CLS...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Holm BA,Wang Z,Notter RH

更新日期：1999-07-01 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：: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：:Simultaneous measurements of serum immunoreactive thyrocalcitonin (iTCT), immunoreactive parathyroid hormone (iPTH), calcium, inorganic phosphate, magnesium, and alkaline phosphatase were made in 37 normal children whose ages ranged from 6-12 years. Between the ages of 6 and 12 there is a statistically significant ris...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Shainkin-Kerstenbaum R,Funkenstein B,Conforti A,Shani S,Berlyne GM

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of tissue engineering to develop new urinary bladder could have direct impact on children suffering from congenital bladder dysfunction. Current bladder tissue engineering protocols rely on scaffolds to support the ingrowth of new cells and the subsequent development of new tissues. The interaction between cel...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Roth CC

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purified human liver arylsulfatase A on polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis at pH 4.0 is separated into two protein forms with enzymatic activity and two distinct inactive subunits. All of these components were immunologically distinguishable using different antisera preparations. In late infantile metachromatic leukod...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Shapira E,DeGregorio RR,Nadler HL

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats were fed a 50% galactose diet during pregnancy and nursing, and the testes were later examined and hormone levels determined in male offspring. Exposure to galactose for various periods during pregnancy, throughout the entire gestation, or postnatally to nursing mother until pups were 5 wk of age produced no sign...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Chen YT,Mattison DR,Bercu BB,Schulman JD

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective was to determine in infants with perinatal depression whether the relative concentrations of N-acetylaspartate and lactate in the neonatal period are associated with (1) neurodevelopmental outcome at 30 mo of age or (2) deterioration in outcome from age 12 to 30 mo; and to determine whether socioeconomic...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Miller SP,Newton N,Ferriero DM,Partridge JC,Glidden DV,Barnwell A,Chuang NA,Vigneron DB,Barkovich AJ

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although fetal asphyxia, i.e. hypoxemia, acidosis, and hypercapnia, increases plasma arginine vasopressin (AVP) greater than 40-fold, hypoxemia and metabolic acidosis occurring independently cause only 5-fold and 2-fold increases, respectively. To determine the effects of hypercapnia on AVP release, we examined the ef...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Faucher DJ,Laptook AR,Porter JC,Rosenfeld CR

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study employed an animal model in an attempt to document effects on brain growth of long-term exposure to theophylline in the presence or absence of malnutrition. One group of dams was randomly divided into half. One-half was fed a 20% protein diet and the other half a 6% protein diet. Similarly, a second ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Quinby GE Jr,Nakamoto T

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies were conducted to assess the efficacy and safety of a synthetic peptide-containing surfactant in the treatment of respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) in preterm (approximately 80% of normal gestation) infant rhesus monkeys. Surfactant was prepared consisting of the phospholipids dipalmitoylphosphatidyl choline...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Revak SD,Merritt TA,Cochrane CG,Heldt GP,Alberts MS,Anderson DW,Kheiter A

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Encephalopathic neonates undergoing therapeutic hypothermia have increased risk for coagulopathy secondary to perinatal asphyxia and effects of cooling on the coagulation enzyme cascade. Thromboelastography (TEG) allows for a comprehensive assessment of coagulation that can be regulated for temperature. TEG ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Forman KR,Wong E,Gallagher M,McCarter R,Luban NL,Massaro AN

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral blood flow (CBF) measurement by near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) using oxyhemoglobin (HbO2) as a tracer (CBF-HbO2) needs rapid changes in arterial oxygen saturation (SaO2) which often cannot be achieved in many sick infants. An alternative method based on the same adaptation of the Fick principle using i.v. ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Patel J,Marks K,Roberts I,Azzopardi D,Edwards AD

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several epithelial ion transporters are developmentally regulated in the preweaning period, at the time when the circulating levels of glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid hormones increase. The specific role of glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids in the maturation of epithelial ion transport is still disputed. In ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Wang ZM,Yasui M,Celsi G

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:D-myo-Inositol 1,4,5-triphosphate (IP3) is a key second messenger in many cells, including macrophages, T and B cells, and neutrophils, in which it regulates free intracellular calcium ion levels. In human polymorphonuclear leukocytes the rise of intracellular [Ca2+] is the signal that activates a number of functions ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Santoro P,Agosti V,Viggiano D,Palumbo A,Sarno T,Ciccimarra F

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hirschsprung's disease, affecting one in 5000 live newborns, is the most common cause of neonatal intestinal obstruction. The obstruction or, later in life, constipation arises from the lack of enteric ganglia in the hindgut, thus resulting in poor coordination of peristalsis. Mutations in Hirschsprung patients have s...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Svensson PJ,Von Tell D,Molander ML,Anvret M,Nordenskjöld A

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional disturbances in microcirculation in juvenile type 1 diabetes (T1D) are believed to underlie, in part, the later occurrence of cardiovascular complications. Some epidemiologic studies suggested greater risk of microvascular complications in those with T1D-risk genotypes of human leukocyte antigen (HLA). We i...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Odermarsky M,Lernmark A,Truedsson L,Liuba P

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medium chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (MCAD) is a defect in the mitochondrial oxidation of fatty acids. The disorder typically presents with episodes of vomiting and hypoglycemia, sometimes with changes in mental status and hepatic failure. These Reye's-like features may culminate in coma and death. Stress, i...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Ziadeh R,Hoffman EP,Finegold DN,Hoop RC,Brackett JC,Strauss AW,Naylor EW

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is an omega-3 fatty acid that is highly concentrated in CNS tissues. Although breast milk contains the fatty acids DHA and arachidonic acid, infant formulas marketed in North America do not contain these nutrients. The potential deleterious effects of rearing infants with formulas devoid of ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Champoux M,Hibbeln JR,Shannon C,Majchrzak S,Suomi SJ,Salem N Jr,Higley JD

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Keratinocyte growth factor (KGF, or fibroblast growth factor 7) was previously reported to enhance the synthesis of surfactant in alveolar type II cells. We investigated the possible interactions between KGF and a glucocorticoid, dexamethasone (Dex), on surfactant protein (SP) gene expression. In cultured fetal rat ty...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Mouhieddine-Gueddiche OB,Pinteur C,Chailley-Heu B,Barlier-Mur AM,Clement A,Bourbon JR

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dietary n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) may represent a mode of allergy prevention. Cord blood (CB) CD34+ hemopoietic progenitors are altered in infants at risk of atopy. We therefore studied the effects of dietary n-3 PUFA supplementation during pregnancy on numbers and function of progenitors in neonates at h...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Denburg JA,Hatfield HM,Cyr MM,Hayes L,Holt PG,Sehmi R,Dunstan JA,Prescott SL

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied chloride efflux from isolated rabbit pancreatic acini in suspension, by loading with 36Cl to steady state and rapidly washing acini by filtration to determine 36Cl cpm/micrograms DNA remaining. Linear loss of acinar chloride occurred over 5 min (k = 0.038 +/- 0.008 min-1, n = 5). Forskolin (5 x 10(-5) M) in...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Kopelman H,Gauthier C

更新日期：1991-06-01 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: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:Genome-wide association studies have identified rs314276, rs314263, rs7759938, and rs314280 in or near the LIN28B gene as associated with age at menarche. To date, the effect of polymorphisms in this gene on idiopathic central precocious puberty (ICPP) in Chinese girls have not been reported. The aim of this...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Hu Z,Chen R,Cai C

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00