Effect of reconstituted pulmonary surfactant containing the 6000-dalton hydrophobic protein on lung compliance of prematurely delivered rabbit fetuses.

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 cytotoxicity of natural killer (NK) cells against K562 cells and their responsiveness to interferon-alpha and interleukin 2 (IL-2) were studied throughout childhood using 51Cr-release and single-cell assays. Although NK activity was extremely low in the neonatal period, it almost reached the adult level during 1 t...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Yabuhara A,Kawai H,Komiyama A

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied properties of saliva and of dental plaque which affect the caries process in an effort to understand the low prevalence of caries in patients with chronic renal failure. Plaque pH, before and following carbohydrate exposure, saliva pH, and saliva composition were evaluated in children and adolescents with c...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Peterson S,Woodhead J,Crall J

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven essentially healthy term infants who received gentamicin starting on the 1st day of life for prolonged rupture of membranes and maternal fever were compared with nine healthy term infants to determine whether this drug induces alterations in the auditory pathway. The auditory pathway was studied on the 3rd day o...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Kohelet D,Usher M,Arbel E,Arlazoroff A,Goldberg M

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The secreted protein sonic hedgehog (Shh) is essential for normal development of many organs. Targeted disruption of Shh in mouse leads to near complete absence of craniofacial skeletal elements at birth, and mutation of SHH in human causes holoprosencephaly (HPE), frequently associated with defects of derivatives of ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Yamagishi C,Yamagishi H,Maeda J,Tsuchihashi T,Ivey K,Hu T,Srivastava D

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, we have reported marked pulmonary inflammation in infants who develop chronic lung disease of prematurity. We revisited these infants who did not have clinical or laboratory evidence of infection and searched for Ureaplasma urealyticum, group B streptococci, and other microbes by reverse transcription-PCR ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Kotecha S,Hodge R,Schaber JA,Miralles R,Silverman M,Grant WD

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many attempts have been made to obtain safe and effective analgesia in newborns. Oral glucose-water has been found to have analgesic properties in neonates. We investigated whether other sensory stimulation added to oral glucose provided more effective analgesia than oral glucose alone. In a randomized prospective dou...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Bellieni CV,Bagnoli F,Perrone S,Nenci A,Cordelli DM,Fusi M,Ceccarelli S,Buonocore G

更新日期：2002-04-01 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：BACKGROUND:No study has examined the association between prenatal phthalate exposure and intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR). This study aimed to investigate whether prenatal exposure to phthalates was associated with increased risk of IUGR. METHODS:A total of 126 mother-newborn pairs, including 42 IUGR cases and 8...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Zhao Y,Chen L,Li LX,Xie CM,Li D,Shi HJ,Zhang YH

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth hormone (GH) regulates growth and development in the postnatal period but lacks somatotropic activity in the fetus. In contrast, the placental hormone placental lactogen (PL) stimulates amino acid transport, DNA synthesis, and somatomedin production in isolated fetal tissues, suggesting that PL may function as ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Fowlkes J,Freemark M

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Therapeutic hypothermia (TH) has become standard treatment for severe and moderate hypoxic-ischemic neonatal encephalopathy (HIE). Our group has developed an optically based, noninvasive concept of assessing the capacity for oxygen delivery from the microcirculation to the cells of a tissue under investigati...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Fredly S,Fugelseth D,Nygaard CS,Salerud EG,Stiris T,Kvernebo K

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective was to investigate any possible relationship between functional and structural vascular changes in women with low gestational age and/or low birth weight by analyzing the retinal vascular pattern in women with thoroughly documented blood pressure. Retinal vessel morphology was evaluated by digital image ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Kistner A,Jacobson L,Jacobson SH,Svensson E,Hellstrom A

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Kawasaki disease was well known for coronary artery abnormalities with few reports of incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI). Our aim was to identify the rate of AKI in patients with Kawasaki disease and its associated factors. METHODS:All patients with Kawasaki disease admitted to a medical center from Feb...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Chuang GT,Tsai IJ,Lin MT,Chang LY

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human and ovine placental tissue homogenates were assayed for dipeptidase activity in vitro. Glycyl-L-leucine, L-leucyl glycine, glycyl-L-lysine, and L-lysyl glycine were hydrolyzed by placental homogenates. The pH optimum for the reaction was 8.0. The relationship between enzyme activity and concentration was linear ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Crandell SS,Adcock EW 3rd,Morriss FH Jr

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of passive respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) immune serum given as preinoculation prophylaxis, postinoculation prophylaxis, and as therapy on d 5 after inoculation were evaluated in an illness model of RSV infection in BALB/c mice. Pre- and postinoculation prophylaxis reduced RSV replication in lung after ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Graham BS,Davis TH,Tang YW,Gruber WC

更新日期：1993-08-01 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：: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：:The relationship between the development of cytotoxic cellular immune response to herpes simplex virus type I (HSV-1)-infected autologous cells and the production of interferon (IFN) was studied using in vitro secondary sensitization of peripheral blood leukocytes in subjects with recurrent herpes labialis (RHL) and i...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Tsutsumi H,Bernstein JM,Riepenhoff-Talty M,Ogra PL

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunologic consequences of exposure to HIV-1 in utero are still poorly understood. This study investigates relationships between type-1 [interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma)] and type-2 (IL-10) cytokine production and maternal-infant HIV-1 transmission. Cord blood leukocytes from deliveries of 71 HIV-1-infected and 11 uninfe...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Kuhn L,Coutsoudis A,Moodley D,Mngqundaniso N,Trabattoni D,Shearer GM,Clerici M,Coovadia HM

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Values of IGF-I after extraction, its binding proteins, and the high affinity GH-binding protein (BP) are not well established in pediatric patients with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM). We report data for IGF-I, IGFBP-1, and -3, and GHBP in 92 Spanish children with IDDM, separated according to pubertal sta...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Muñoz MT,Barrios V,Pozo J,Argente J

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetuin-A prevents tissue calcification by forming soluble complexes with calcium and phosphate. A pathological depletion of serum fetuin-A has been observed in children on dialysis or after renal transplantation but knowledge on physiologic age-related changes in serum fetuin-A is limited. We prospectively evaluated s...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Häusler M,Schäfer C,Osterwinter C,Jahnen-Dechent W

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is one of the leading causes of death in neonatal intensive care units. The underlying pathophysiology of NEC is poorly defined, although there is a suggestion that bacterial agents play an important role in the process. In this study, we evaluated bacterial isolates from 17 NEC cases a...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Panigrahi P,Gupta S,Gewolb IH,Morris JG Jr

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of nitric oxide (NO) as well as its interaction with prostaglandins (PG) in setting the limits of autoregulation of retinal blood flow (RBF) and choroidal blood flow (ChBF) were studied in newborn pigs (1-5 d old). Blood flows were measured by the microsphere technique. Low and high ocular perfusion pressures...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Hardy P,Nuyt AM,Abran D,St-Louis J,Varma DR,Chemtob S

更新日期：1996-03-01 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：:Acute kidney injury (AKI) is common in premature infants and is associated with poor outcomes. Novel biomarkers can detect AKI promptly. Because premature infants are born with underdeveloped kidneys, baseline biomarker values may differ. We describe baseline values of urinary neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocali...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Askenazi DJ,Koralkar R,Levitan EB,Goldstein SL,Devarajan P,Khandrika S,Mehta RL,Ambalavanan N

更新日期：2011-09-01 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：:Preterm infants are exposed to frequent painful procedures and agitating stimuli over the many weeks of their hospitalization in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). The adverse neurobiological impact of pain and stress in the preterm infant has been well documented, including neuroimaging and neurobehavioral outc...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： McPherson C,Miller SP,El-Dib M,Massaro AN,Inder TE

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper. ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Chaudhry AA,Castro-Magana M,Aloia JF,Yeh JK,Guevarra MS

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Short-bowel syndrome (SBS) is the most common cause of neonatal intestinal failure. Recovery requires intestinal adaptation, dependent on enteral nutrition (EN) and growth factors such as glucagon-like peptide-2 (GLP-2), which is secreted from L cells in the ileum. Neonatal SBS often results in loss of ileum...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Hua Z,Turner JM,Sigalet DL,Wizzard PR,Nation PN,Mager DR,Ball RO,Pencharz PB,Wales PW

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to establish longitudinal normative limits for home memory monitors during early infancy. Eighty-eight healthy infants were monitored overnight at 0.25-19 wk of age using the Healthdyne Smart Monitor. Apnea settings were 14 s for recording and 40 s for alarm; the bradycardia setting was...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Hunt CE,Hufford DR,Bourguignon C,Oess MA

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00