Deficient alternative complement pathway activity in newborn sera.

abstract：:One of two slightly different influenza A/ts-1[E] recombinant candidate live vaccines was given intranasally to each of 23 young children. Twelve of 15 children who had no serum HI antibody but who did have serum ANAB at the time of administration became infected and 1 had mild rhinitis. All eight who lacked both type...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Kim HW,Arrobio JO,Brandt CD,Parrott RH,Murphy BR,Richman DD,Chanock RM

更新日期：1976-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phototherapy results in the conversion of native bilirubin to more water-soluble configurational and structural isomers. The serum half-life for the configurational isomer, the principal photoproduct in vivo, was determined by high pressure liquid chromatography in six premature infants following cessation of photothe...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Ennever JF,Knox I,Denne SC,Speck WT

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary hypoplasia has been associated with absent or hypoplastic pulmonary artery in four cases in humans. Despite these reports, the effects of decreased pulmonary arterial flow on fetal lung growth have not been adequately studied. This study defines the effects of left pulmonary artery (LPA) ligation on fetal lu...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Wallen LD,Perry SF,Alston JT,Maloney JE

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous preterm birth is a serious and common pregnancy complication associated with hormonal dysregulation, infection, inflammation, immunity, rupture of fetal membranes, stress, bleeding, and uterine distention. Heredity is 25-40% and mostly involves the maternal genome, with contribution of the fetal genome. Si...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Hallman M,Haapalainen A,Huusko JM,Karjalainen MK,Zhang G,Muglia LJ,Rämet M

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is the most common life-threatening gastrointestinal emergency encountered in the neonatal intensive care unit. Despite advances in neonatal care, NEC remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among premature infants. Epidemiologic studies have identified multiple factors that ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Hunter CJ,Upperman JS,Ford HR,Camerini V

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Up to 20% of pregnant women smoke and there is indirect evidence that certain tobacco-specific metabolites can cross the placental barrier and are genotoxic to the fetus. The presence of micronuclei results from chromosome damage and reflects the degree of underlying genetic instability. Fetal blood was obtained from ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Zalacain M,Sierrasesumaga L,Larrañnaga C,Patiñno-García A

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparative study of two smallpox vaccines, standard calf lymph vaccine, and an attenuated vaccine, CVI-78, was performed in 95 children. Primary vaccination with CVI-78 resulted in a more attenuated response than primary vaccination with standard vaccine. Sixty-one percent of those vaccinated with CVI-78 and 96 per...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Wesley RB,Speers WC,Neff JM,Ruben FL,Lourie B

更新日期：1975-08-01 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：: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：:Pups delivered by rats fed during pregnancy a choline-deficient (CD) diet containing 1% N,N-dimethylaminoethanol (DME) die within 36 hr of birth. The concentrations of sphingomyelins, phosphatidyl cholines, and disaturated phosphatidyl cholines in the lungs of these pups are lower than those in the lungs of pups deliv...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Katyal SL,Lombardi B

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alveolar macrophages were isolated from three cystic fibrosis patients, and the structure and function of these cells were compared to that of normal alveolar macrophages. The cystic fibrosis (CF) and normal alveolar macrophages were able to phagocytize Pseudomonas in the presence of normal serum, but cells from both ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Thomassen MJ,Demko CA,Wood RE,Tandler B,Dearborn DG,Boxerbaum B,Kuchenbrod PJ

更新日期：1980-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Chinese children with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS), it was reported that NPHS2 mutation was detected in 4.3%, which was lower than that in Caucasians (10-30%). However, there were no data on WT1 mutation in nephrotic syndrome (NS), especially in early-onset NS of Chinese children. Thus, a study, whic...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Li J,Ding J,Zhao D,Yu Z,Fan Q,Chen Y,Zhang H,Zhong X,Huang J,Yao Y,Xiao H

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The Coulter LH780 hematology analyzer can evaluate mean neutrophil volume (MNV), conductivity (MNC), scatter (MNS), and distribution width (DW). We sought to investigate the value of volume, conductivity, and scatter (VCS) parameters in diagnosis and treatment efficacy of neonatal sepsis. RESULTS:We obser...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Celik IH,Demirel G,Aksoy HT,Erdeve O,Tuncer E,Biyikli Z,Dilmen U

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:(1) Examine associations of a branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) metabolite pattern with metabolic risk across adolescence; (2) use Least Absolute Shrinkage and Selection Operator (LASSO) to identify novel metabolites of metabolic risk. METHODS:We used linear regression to examine associations of a BCAA score...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Perng W,Tang L,Song PXK,Tellez-Rojo MM,Cantoral A,Peterson KE

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：IMPACT:Raises the importance of Social Determinants of Health in pediatrics. Considers the impact of Social Determinants of Health on COVID-19. Offers opportunities for research in the future. ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Lachman P

更新日期：2020-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Localized proton magnetic resonance spectra were recorded from human cerebellum in vivo with a 1.5-T magnet. The spectra from healthy adults and preterm and term babies showed resonances from N-acetylaspartate, creatine and phosphocreatine, choline-containing compounds such as phosphocholine and glycerophosphocholine,...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Hüppi PS,Posse S,Lazeyras F,Burri R,Bossi E,Herschkowitz N

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Late Onset Central Hypoventilation Syndrome associated with Hypothalamic Dysfunction (LO-CHS/HD) is a distinct entity among the clinical and genetic heterogeneous group of patients with late onset central hypoventilation. Here we report a series of 13 patients with LO-CHS/HD. Rapid onset obesity is the first symptom o...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： De Pontual L,Trochet D,Caillat-Zucman S,Abou Shenab OA,Bougneres P,Crow Y,Cunningham S,Esteva B,Heberle LC,Leger J,Pinto G,Polak M,Shafik MH,Straus C,Trang H,Munnich A,Lyonnet S,Desguerre I,Amiel J

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is evidence that an elevated erythropoietin (EPO) concentration is associated with signs of iron deficient erythropoiesis. The aim of this study was to evaluate the iron status by means of novel cellular indices and serum iron markers and to determine whether these are associated with EPO and pH in the venous co...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Ervasti M,Sankilampi U,Heinonen S,Punnonen K

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolism of proteoglycans in normal growth plate and the changes in growth plate morphology induced by diabetes and malnutrition were studied in rats. The proteoglycans had a significantly faster turnover (half-life measured with [35S]sulfate labeling: 25-30 h) than the cells in the growth plate. Morphometric st...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Axelsson I,Pita JC,Howell DS,Lorentzon R,Berman I,Boquist L

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intratracheal lipopolysaccharide (LPS) causes acute inflammation and injurious mechanical ventilation results in pulmonary and systemic inflammation. We aimed to determine in preterm lungs if continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) protects against pulmonary and systemic inflammation, compared with conventional mec...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Polglase GR,Hillman NH,Ball MK,Kramer BW,Kallapur SG,Jobe AH,Pillow JJ

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Continuous EEG monitoring has not been used widely in neonatal intensive care, especially in the care of extremely premature infants, probably in part because of a lack of a reliable quantitative method. The purpose of this study was to quantify the EEG of the very premature infants just after birth by using spectral ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Victor S,Appleton RE,Beirne M,Marson AG,Weindling AM

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Deficiencies in phagocytosis may contribute to the increased susceptibility of infants to early life infections. Data on phagocytosis of the major neonatal pathogens Staphylococcus epidermidis (SE), Staphylococcus aureus (SA), and Escherichia coli (EC) by preterm infant leukocytes are inconsistent. METHODS:...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Prosser A,Hibbert J,Strunk T,Kok CH,Simmer K,Richmond P,Burgner D,Currie A

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the functional maturity of the lungs of infants with pulmonary hypoplasia, we measured the expression of surfactant apoprotein-A (SP-A) in the autopsied lungs. Autopsied lungs were taken from 16 infants who died at birth or soon after. A lung-to-body weight ratio of less than 1.2% was defined as pulmona...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Minowa H,Takahashi Y,Kawaguchi C,Sadou T,Konishi N,Nishikubo T,Yoshioka A

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to determine the plasma leptin concentrations in twin pregnancies in relation to chorionicity and discordant fetal growth. We studied 53 twin pregnancies of which 26 had growth discordance of > or =20% and 27 were concordant for growth (discordance of < or =10%). Paired maternal and fet...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Sooranna SR,Ward S,Bajoria R

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In mice, secondary alveolar septal formation primarily occurs during a brief postnatal period and is accompanied by transient expansion of the interstitial lung fibroblast (LF) population. PDGF-A, which solely signals through PDGF-receptor-alpha (PDGF-Rα), is required for expansion, but the receptor's relevant downstr...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： McGowan SE,McCoy DM

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of metabolic acidosis during neonatal sepsis with group B streptococci (GBS) has been attributed to progressive tissue ischemia resulting from reduced oxygen delivery (QO2). Using an animal model of GBS disease, we attempted to test this hypothesis by comparing the development of metabolic acidosis in ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Meadow WL,Rudinsky BF,Strates E,Komar KJ

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A male child presented on the first day of life with metabolic acidosis with elevated blood lactate (15 mM), pyruvate (0.4 mM), and free fatty acid (1.3 mM) levels and a blood pH of 7.16. The severity of the acidosis was diminished by intravenous administration of glucose in large doses and by bicarbonate. On two occa...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Robinson BH,Sherwood WG

更新日期：1975-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small for gestational age (SGA) children have a higher prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors at a young age. It is not known whether this increased risk is caused by their size at birth, a familial predisposition for cardiovascular disease or smallness at birth or a combination of these factors. The cardiovascular...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： De Kort SW,Van Dijk M,Willemsen RH,Ester WA,Viet L,De Rijke YB,Hokken-Koelega AC

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Normal hemostasis depends in part on the balance achieved between proaggregatory and prothrombotic platelet thromboxane A2, measured as its stable end-product thromboxane B2 (TXB2), and vascular prostacyclin (PGI2), which inhibits platelet aggregation and is antithrombotic. Cystathionine-beta-synthase deficiency is ch...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Graeber JE,Slott JH,Ulane RE,Schulman JD,Stuart MJ

更新日期：1982-06-01 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