Studies on requirements for amino acids in infants with disorders of amino acid metabolism. I. Effect of alanine.

abstract：:Vascular dopamine (DA1) receptors may modulate circulatory hemodynamics in lambs. We evaluated resting dopaminergic tone in lambs by pharmacologically manipulating peripheral DA1 receptors with i.v. SCH 23390, (a highly selective, competitive DA1 receptor antagonist) and i.v. fenoldopam, (a highly selective DA1 recept...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Polak MJ,Drummond WH

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The zeta subunit of the CD3 T-cell receptor complex and the major histocompatibility complex class 1 (MHC-I) are important not only for the immune response to antigens, they also function as signal molecules in the brain, where they play a role in the postnatal maturation process. The expression of these molecules can...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Sourial-Bassillious N,Eklöf AC,Scott L,Aperia A,Zelenin S

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of auditory brainstem response (ABR) for assessment of hearing in the neonate has not been without challenge. Although numerous articles have appeared, agreement regarding the utility of neonatal ABR testing does not exist. In review of the current studies and commentaries, a clear majority are favorable to ne...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Cox LC

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Defective arousal mechanisms are viewed as contributory to sleep hypopnea disorders and sudden infant death syndrome. Sighs (i.e. augmented breaths) as well as startles have not traditionally been viewed as arousal-related phenomena in infants. We hypothesized that, if sighs and startles are the initial event in a seq...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Wulbrand H,McNamara F,Thach BT

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated the impaired secretion response of neonatal platelets. We compared the response of washed neonatal and adult platelets to thrombin and collagen, and to specific activators of calcium flux (inositol trisphosphate) and protein kinase C activation (oleoyl-acetyl glycerol). Neonatal platelets show no ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Israels SJ,Daniels M,McMillan EM

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine associations of low superior vena cava (SVC) flow (≤55 ml/kg/min) and low right ventricular output (RVO) (≤150 ml/kg/min) in preterm infants. DESIGN/METHODS:An observational study in infants <30 weeks gestation randomized to receive immediate (<10 s) or delayed cord clamping (DCC) (≥60 s). RESU...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Popat H,Robledo KP,Kirby A,Sebastian L,Evans N,Gill A,Kluckow M,Sinhal S,de Waal K,Tarnow-Mordi W,Osborn D

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study examined the extent to which abundance of the prolactin receptor (PRLR) and a range of primary mitochondrial proteins are influenced by either maternal nutrition and/or fetal number in adipose tissue. Pregnant sheep were control fed [consuming 100% of total metabolizable energy (ME) requirements (tak...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Budge H,Dandrea J,Mostyn A,Evens Y,Watkins R,Sullivan C,Ingleton P,Stephenson T,Symonds ME

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to determine if autoregulation of cerebral blood flow (CBF) is present in the preterm fetal lamb and, if present, to measure the range of mean arterial blood pressure over which autoregulation exists. Thirty-seven measurements of CBF were made in seven preterm fetal lambs (118-122 ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Papile LA,Rudolph AM,Heymann MA

更新日期：1985-02-01 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：:Heme oxygenase (HO), the rate-limiting enzyme in the formation of bilirubin, is expressed in the lung and may serve as an antioxidant. This enzyme results in the formation of antioxidant bile pigments and the degradation of pro-oxidant heme. We wanted to evaluate the differences in expression of HO-1, the inducible fo...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Dennery PA,Lee CS,Ford BS,Weng YH,Yang G,Rodgers PA

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations of genes involved in the innate immune system have been reported to be associated with an increased sepsis rate in adults. We determined the -159T mutation of the CD14 gene, the 896G mutation of the toll-like receptor 4 gene, the 3020insC mutation of the NOD2 gene (NOD2-3020insC), the IL-6 174G/C promoter po...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Ahrens P,Kattner E,Köhler B,Härtel C,Seidenberg J,Segerer H,Möller J,Göpel W,Genetic Factors in Neonatology Study Group.

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Later life metabolic dysfunction is a well-recognized consequence of being born small for gestational age (SGA). This study has applied metabolomics to identify whether there are changes in these pathways in prepubertal short SGA children and aimed to compare the intracellular and extracellular metabolome in...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Murray PG,Butcher I,Dunn WB,Stevens A,Perchard R,Hanson D,Whatmore A,Westwood M,Clayton PE

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of hypertension in pregnant women on fetal maturation is an issue of considerable importance. Because of a possible role of prolactin in fetal adrenal steroidogenesis and in fetal lung maturation, we have investigated the relationship between hypertension in pregnant women and levels of prolactin and dehydr...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Parker CR Jr,Hankins GD,Carr BR,Gant NF,MacDonald PC,Porter JC

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccination can protect animals from asthma, but the effect of BCG on childhood asthma prevention is controversial in humans. To verify the hypothesis that the BCG anti-asthma effect in childhood might be reversed by a respiratory virus infection, newborn BALB/c mice were divided into fi...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Li R,Yang X,Wang L,Liu E

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BackgroundPatent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is a common complication seen in preterm infants. Indomethacin is routinely used to treat PDA. Evidence suggests that the response of indomethacin is highly heritable. This study investigated the association between single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in CYP2C9 and the closu...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Smith CJ,Ryckman KK,Bahr TM,Dagle JM

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of early protein-deficiency on lung development were studied in the rat. Newborn male rats were nursed in groups of eight. Control dams and pups received a 15% protein diet during the whole experiment. Test mothers only received 12 and 8% proteins from the 7th and the 14th day of lactation. Test rats fed a...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Kalenga M,Henquin JC

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent studies suggest that infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS) and congenital heart defects (CHDs) may share some genetic risk factors, but little is known about the co-occurrence of the two conditions in patients. METHODS:Our study cohort included 2,212,756 persons born in Denmark 1977-2013. We...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Feenstra B,Gørtz S,Lund M,Ranthe MF,Geller F,Melbye M

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early-onset neonatal group B beta-hemolytic streptococcus (GBS) infection exhibits pathophysiologic characteristics of a toxic shock syndrome, in which a cascade of inflammatory mediators are involved. Thromboxane A2 (TXA2) is thought to play an important role as a mediator of the pulmonary response to GBS toxin, beca...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Sandberg K,Edberg KE,Fish W,Parker RA,Hellerqvist C,Sundell H

更新日期：1994-05-01 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：:Studies were designed to develop an animal model for the syndrome of hypochloremic, hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis (HMA), and failure to thrive in infants due to intake of chloride-deficient formula. Littermate canine puppies, 2 wk old, were fed soy formula containing normal chloride, 20 mEq/liter (NC, n = 5), or low...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Felder CC,Robillard JE,Roy S 3rd,Jose PA

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperprostaglandin E syndrome (HPS), the prenatal variant of Bartter's syndrome, is characterized by a marked and selective stimulation of prostaglandin E (PGE2) synthesis. In the study group HPS patients showed increased urinary levels of PGE2, an index of renal, and of 11 alpha-hydroxy-9,15-dioxo-2,3,4,5,20-pentanor...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Nüsing RM,Schaub TP,Klein T,Schweer H,Seyberth HW

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early detection of developmental delay and childhood disorders are important for early intervention. This study aimed to describe the distribution of responses in a large population-based survey, identify cutoff points for the parent concern checklist (PCC) suitable for the Chinese language and culture, and explore ho...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Lung FW,Shu BC,Chiang TL,Lin SJ

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Angiotensin (ANG) II is involved in experimental hyperoxia-induced lung fibrosis. Angiotensin-converting enzyme-2 (ACE-2) degrades ANG II and is thus protective, but is downregulated in adult human and experimental lung fibrosis. Hyperoxia is a known cause of chronic fibrotic lung disease in neonates, but th...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Oarhe CI,Dang V,Dang M,Nguyen H,Gopallawa I,Gewolb IH,Uhal BD

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prolonged hypoglycemia leads to brain injury, despite treatment with 10% dextrose. Whether induction of hyperglycemia or ketonemia achieves better neuroprotection is unknown. Hyperglycemia is neuroprotective in other brain injuries during development; however, it worsens hypoglycemia-induced injury in the ad...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Ennis K,Dotterman H,Stein A,Rao R

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibition of IGF-I action by circulating IGF-I receptor autoantibodies is a potential mechanism of IGF-I resistance in growing children. To define the prevalence of IGF-I receptor antibodies in short-statured children, we have examined serum and plasma samples from a well-characterized group of 34 short, prepubertal,...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Thompson K,Dempsher DP,Bier DM,Tollefsen SE

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genotyping tests were developed to attenuate the impact of viral resistance. Information about the efficacy in genotype base antiretroviral therapy in children is rare and even more in low- and middle-income countries. METHODS:Sixteen children with antiretroviral therapy (ART) failure and triple-class drug-...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Huerta-García G,Vazquez-Rosales JG,Mata-Marín JA,Peregrino-Bejarano L,Flores-Ruiz E,Solórzano-Santos F

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), a well-characterized regulator of angiogenesis, has been mechanistically implicated in retinal neovascularization and in the pathogenesis of retinopathy of prematurity. However, the ontogeny of VEGF expression in the human fetal retina is not well known. Because ret...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Ma IT,McConaghy S,Namachivayam K,Halloran BA,Kurundkar AR,MohanKumar K,Maheshwari A,Ohls RK

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypercholesterolemia is common in preterm infants administered 10% Intralipid perhaps because of excess phospholipid in plasma causing efflux of cholesterol from tissues. The purpose of this study was to determine if cholesterol synthesis (as measured by plasma lathosterol) is increased in preterm infants (23-32 wk ge...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Hamilton JJ,Phang M,Innis SM

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contributions from multidisciplinary investigations have focused attention on the potential of tissue engineering to yield novel therapeutics. Congenital malformations, including cleft palate, craniosynostosis, and craniofacial skeletal hypoplasias represent excellent targets for the implementation of tissue engineeri...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Panetta NJ,Gupta DM,Slater BJ,Kwan MD,Liu KJ,Longaker MT

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The key enzymes in the synthesis of the naturally occurring polyamines, ornithine decarboxylase (ODC) and S-adenosyl methionine (SAM) decarboxylase, were investigated during cell growth and aging in fibroblast cultures from normal patients and patients with cystic fibrosis. A linear correlation between increased S-ade...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Buehler B,Wright R,Schott S,Darby B,Rennert OM

更新日期：1977-03-01 00:00:00