Perioperative levels of total IgE correlate with outcomes of prolonged mechanical ventilation after cardiopulmonary bypass in pediatric patients.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinicians could modify dietary interventions during early infancy by monitoring fat and fat-free mass accretion in very preterm infants. METHODS:Preterm infants were randomly assigned to either having reports on infant body composition available to the clinicians caring for them (intervention group) or not...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Salas AA,Jerome ML,Chandler-Laney P,Ambalavanan N,Carlo WA

更新日期：2020-11-01 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：:Girls with Turner syndrome (TS) are treated with supraphysiological doses of growth hormone (GH) to improve final height; however in some girls, the growth response can be poor. This may reflect aberrations in GH and/or IGF-I actions at the cellular level, and thus this study compared the response of skin fibroblasts ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Westwood M,Tajbakhsh SH,Siddals KW,Whatmore AJ,Clayton PE

更新日期：2011-07-01 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：:Beta cells are partially replaced in neonatal rodents after deletion with streptozotocin (STZ). Exposure of pregnant rats to a low protein (LP) diet impairs endocrine pancreas development in the offspring, leading to glucose intolerance in adulthood. Our objective was to determine whether protein restriction has a sim...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Cox AR,Gottheil SK,Arany EJ,Hill DJ

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of iron deficiency was determined in Göteborg, Sweden, in a sample of 15- to 16-y-old girls (n = 220) and boys (n = 207) using serum ferritin (SF). In a recent study in women on the relationship between SF and stainable bone marrow iron, it was established that at a cutoff value for SF of < 16 microgram...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Hallberg L,Hultén L,Lindstedt G,Lundberg PA,Mark A,Purens J,Svanberg B,Swolin B

更新日期：1993-11-01 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：:The metabolic demands of the newborn heart are met primarily by glucose and lactate. Mitochondria are impermeable to the NADH produced by these cytosolic reactions. The malate/aspartate and alpha-glycerophosphate (alpha-GP) shuttles provide two pathways to transport reducing equivalents into mitochondria. The goals of...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Scholz TD,Koppenhafer SL

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thoracoabdominal asynchrony (TAA) and chest wall distortion (CWD) are commonly seen in preterm infants secondary to a highly compliant rib cage and poor compensation of distorting forces by inspiratory rib cage muscles. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) reduces TAA and CWD by stenting the chest wall. We hypot...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Musante G,Schulze A,Gerhardt T,Everett R,Claure N,Schaller P,Bancalari E

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Krabbe's disease (globoid cell leukodystrophy), galactosylsphingosine (psychosine) is considered to be a causative agent of the pathology found in the nervous system of the patients. In our study, we examined the cytotoxic effect of psychosine in neural cell cultures derived from the rat nervous system. The concent...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Sugama S,Kim SU,Ida H,Eto Y

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After the infusion of fructose, 0.25 g/kg body wt, the mean peak plasma uric acid level was 5.4 +/- 0.7 (SEM) mg/100 ml in six normal children and was not significantly increased compared with that of the mean basal value of 4.1 +/- 0.5 mg/100 ml. The mean blood inorganic phosphate (Pi) levels were significantly less ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Kogut MD,Roe TF,Ng W,Nonnel GN

更新日期：1975-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spring steel coils have been used to occlude abnormal vessels in patients with a congenital heart malformation. However, long-term adverse effects of steel spring coils remain uncertain, although some long-term results appear to be good. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the angiographic and histologic results...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Ino T,Kishiro M,Yamashiro Y,Tanaka A,Ito H

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leukotrienes C4 and D4 and thromboxane A2 are potent vasoconstrictors that may mediate pulmonary vasoconstriction in many clinical situations. There is a complex interaction among leukotrienes and thromboxane A2, because inhibition of thromboxane synthesis prevents some of the hemodynamic effects of exogenous leukotri...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Soifer SJ,Schreiber MD,Heymann MA

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to investigate 1) the plasma resistin concentration at birth, 2) the relationship of resistin with leptin and insulin, and 3) the association of resistin with anthropometric indexes in newborn infants. Blood samples for hormonal assay were obtained from preterm and term newborns within the first 2 h o...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Ng PC,Lee CH,Lam CW,Chan IH,Wong E,Fok TF

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fibroblast of the fetal and neonatal lung is intimately involved with lung development and function. Additionally, the perinatal rat lung fibroblast is a significant source of prostaglandins (PG) I2 and E2, which in turn affect lung development and function. Their effects may be mediated by cAMP. We, therefore, te...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Teixeira FJ,Bevan ML,Olson DM

更新日期：1992-04-01 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：:Neonatal group B streptococcal (GBS) sepsis produces pulmonary arterial hypertension and hypoxemia that are preventable by pretreatment with the selective thromboxane A2 synthase inhibitor, dazmegrel. In the present experiment we administered dazmegrel (8 mg/kg) 2 h after the initiation of a 2 1/2 h infusion of 5 X 10...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Truog WE,Gibson RL,Juul SE,Henderson WR,Redding GJ

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infants dying with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) demonstrate increased numbers of pulmonary neuroendocrine cells (PNEC). These infants also possess altered airway epithelial and smooth muscle dimensions reminiscent of oxygen-exposed animals. Because the pathogenesis of BPD involves oxygen toxicity, we hypothesized ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Shenberger JS,Shew RL,Johnson DE

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Heterozygous ATP-binding-cassette subfamily A member 3 (ABCA3) mutations are associated with neonatal respiratory complications. In an adult murine model, we investigated whether Abca3 haploinsufficiency is a predisposing factor for lung injury induced by hyperoxia or mechanical ventilation. METHODS:Abca3 h...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Herber-Jonat S,Mittal R,Huppmann M,Hammel M,Liebisch G,Yildirim AÖ,Eickelberg O,Schmitz G,Hrabé de Angelis M,Flemmer AW,Holzinger A

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nasopharyngeal radium irradiation (NRI) was widely used from 1940 through 1970 to treat otitis serosa in children and barotrauma in airmen and submariners. We assessed whether NRI-exposed individuals were at higher risk for benign tumors, nonmelanoma skin cancer, thyroid disorders, and conditions related to regulatory...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Ronckers CM,Land CE,Hayes RB,Verduijn PG,Stovall M,van Leeuwen FE

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammatory phenomena seem to contribute to the occurrence of perinatal cerebral white matter damage and CP. The stimulus that initiates the inflammation remains obscure. One thousand two hundred forty-six infants born before the 28th postmenstrual week had a protocol ultrasound scan of the brain read concordantly by...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Leviton A,Allred EN,Kuban KC,Hecht JL,Onderdonk AB,O'shea TM,Paneth N

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant human erythropoietin (rEpo) is neuroprotective in neonatal models of hypoxic-ischemic brain injury. However, the optimal rEpo dose, dosing interval, and number of doses for reducing brain injury are still undetermined. We compared the neuroprotective efficacy of several subcutaneous rEpo treatment regimens...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Kellert BA,McPherson RJ,Juul SE

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tanshinone IIA is a compound purified from the Chinese herb Danshen (Radix Salviae Miltiorrhiza Bge). The neuroprotective effect of tanshinone IIA was investigated in a neonatal rat model of hypoxia-ischemia brain damage. Hypoxia-ischemia encephalopathy was induced in rats at day 7 of postnatal age by ligation of the ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Xia WJ,Yang M,Fok TF,Li K,Chan WY,Ng PC,Ng HK,Chik KW,Wang CC,Gu GJ,Woo KS,Fung KP

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spleens from 1-20-wk-old guinea pigs infected in utero with Treponema pallidum and age-matched controls, born to normal and heat-killed (56 degrees C, 2 h.) T. pallidum-injected mothers, were examined for their in vitro lymphoproliferative response to phytohemagglutinin, concanavalin A, and lipopolysaccharide. Additio...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Wicher V,Zhao J,Dilwith R,Burger R,Wicher K

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To investigate whether the YAP/TAZ (Yes-associated protein/transcriptional coactivator with PDZ binding motif) pathway contributes to the pathogenesis of lymphatic malformations (LMs). METHODS:YAP, TAZ, CTGF (connective tissue growth factor), and Ki-67 were detected in LMs by immunohistochemistry. The coloc...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Zhong W,Jiang H,Zou Y,Ren J,Li Z,He K,Zhao J,Zhou X,Mou D,Cai Y

更新日期：2020-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Progress has been made in the reduction of morbidity and mortality from neonatal sepsis. However, diagnosis continues to rely primarily on conventional microbiologic techniques, which can be inaccurate. The objective of this review is to provide the clinician with an overview of the current information available on di...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Iroh Tam PY,Bendel CM

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We determined the inhibitory effects of concentrations of tin- and zinc protoporphyrin (1-100 microM) and mesoporphyrin (0.1-10 microM) on the in vitro heme oxygenase (HO) (E.C.1.14.99.3) activity in liver, spleen, and intestine 13,000 x g tissue supernatants from fasted adult male Wistar rats through measurement of c...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Vreman HJ,Gillman MJ,Stevenson DK

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Near-infrared spectroscopy is used in the assessment of regional splanchnic oxygen saturation (rsSO2), but solid reference values are scarce. We aimed to establish reference values of rsSO2 for preterm infants during the first week after birth, both crude and modeled based on predictors. METHODS:We included...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： van der Heide M,Dotinga BM,Stewart RE,Kalteren WS,Hulscher JBF,Reijneveld SA,Bos AF,Kooi EMW

更新日期：2021-01-27 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：:Evaluation of nonlinear heart rate (HR) dynamics has received considerable attention in the pediatric literature because such analyses not only provide insight into underlying control mechanisms, but may also help to differentiate between normal and abnormal infants. The purpose of this study was to determine, in eigh...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Mooney DM,Groome LJ,Holland SB,Smith YD

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00