CD4+ T-cell counts and interleukin-8 and CCL-5 plasma concentrations discriminate disease severity in children with RSV infection.

abstract：:An Epstein-Barr virus-transformed B-cell line derived from a patient with severe combined immunodeficiency who died of a lymphoreticular malignancy has been characterized. The line derived from bone marrow cultures and designated DV-1 shows surface and cytoplasmic IgM and staining with fluorescent monoclonal antibodie...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Rosenblatt HM,Lewis DE,Sklar J,Cleary ML,Parikh N,Galili N,Ritz J,Shearer WT

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aceruloplasminemia is an autosomal recessive disorder of iron metabolism characterized by diabetes, retinal degeneration, and neurologic symptoms. Affected patients evidence marked parenchymal iron accumulation in conjunction with an absence of circulating serum ceruloplasmin and molecular genetic analysis reveals inh...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Gitlin JD

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Young adult macrosomic offspring of streptozotocin-induced mildly hyperglycemic rats exhibit accelerated growth through the first 10 wk of age. At 10 wk, oral glucose loading resulted in elevated plasma insulin and glucose concentrations compared to controls. To assess the mechanism of the abnormal glucose tolerance i...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Gelardi NL,Cha CJ,Oh W

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Momentum around the era of genomic medicine is building, and with it, anticipation of the benefits that whole genome analysis (personalized or individualized genomics) will bring for the provision of health care. These technologies have the potential to revolutionize genetic diagnosis; however, the expansive data gene...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Ali-Khan SE,Daar AS,Shuman C,Ray PN,Scherer SW

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A lack of consensus exists as to the timing of kidney biopsy in children with steroid-dependent nephrotic syndrome (SDNS) where minimal change disease (MCD) predominates. This study aimed at examining the applicability of a biomarker-assisted risk score model to select SDNS patients at high risk of focal seg...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Chan CY,Resontoc LP,Qader MA,Chan YH,Liu ID,Lau PY,Than M,Yeo WS,Loh AH,Tan PH,Wei C,Reiser J,Biswas SK,Ng KH,Yap HK

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Completely penetrant mutations in the surfactant protein B gene (SFTPB) and >75% reduction of SFTPB expression disrupt pulmonary surfactant function and cause neonatal respiratory distress syndrome. To inform studies of genetic regulation of SFTPB expression, we created a catalogue of SFTPB variants by comprehensive r...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Hamvas A,Wegner DJ,Carlson CS,Bergmann KR,Trusgnich MA,Fulton L,Kasai Y,An P,Mardis ER,Wilson RK,Cole FS

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetal and maternal plasma noradrenaline responses to invasive procedures were determined in pregnancies of 18 to 37 wk gestation. Fetal umbilical venous blood sampling was performed either from the placental cord insertion, which is not innervated, or the intrahepatic vein, which is innervated, and thus may be more st...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Giannakoulopoulos X,Teixeira J,Fisk N,Glover V

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:L-selectin, a surface adhesion glycoprotein expressed on leukocytes, has a well-established role in mediating inflammation and lymphocyte recirculation. Recent evidence suggests that L-selectin may also influence hematopoiesis. We observed that a greater proportion of CD34+ cells express L-selectin in cord blood compa...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Koenig JM,Baron S,Luo D,Benson NA,Deisseroth AB

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is increasing evidence that cortisol contributes to cardiovascular risk. It is unclear whether physiological concentrations of serum cortisol are related to vascular risk markers in children. The cross-sectional associations between morning serum cortisol and cardiovascular risk markers: blood pressure (BP) and ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Soriano-Rodríguez P,Osiniri I,Grau-Cabrera P,Riera-Pérez E,Prats-Puig A,Carbonell-Alferez M,Schneider S,Mora-Maruny C,De Zegher F,Ibánez L,Bassols J,López-Bermejo A

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alpha-mannosidosis is a lysosomal storage disorder resulting from deficient activity of lysosomal alpha-mannosidase. It has been described previously in humans, cattle, and cats, and is characterized in all of these species principally by neuronal storage leading to progressive mental deterioration. Two guinea pigs wi...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Crawley AC,Jones MZ,Bonning LE,Finnie JW,Hopwood JJ

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The primary manifestations of Pompe disease are muscle weakness and cardiomyopathy. Although accumulation of glycogen has also been seen in the nervous system in patients, the significance of brain involvement in infantile-onset Pompe disease is not clear. In this study, brain development in five cases of infantile-on...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Chien YH,Lee NC,Peng SF,Hwu WL

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) is a serious condition in newborns, associated with a poorly characterized inflammatory reaction. The aim of this study was to investigate a possible role for complement in pulmonary pathophysiology and systemic inflammation in experimental MAS. MAS was induced by instillation of mec...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Lindenskov PH,Castellheim A,Aamodt G,Saugstad OD,Mollnes TE

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The age-related changes in fasting arterial levels of energy substrates and insulin were studied at birth and/or 6 wk in eleven baboon infants. In addition, the renal contribution to glucose release in the primate infant was estimated. Arterial blood glucose levels were similar in six fasted newborns and in nine faste...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Levitsky LL,Paton JB,Fisher DE,Delannoy CW

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sequential magnitude and the rate of change in tracheal mechanics after application of intermittent positive pressure (IPP), and the time constant, tau, of this deformation were determined in fetal (21 and 27 days gestation), neonatal (term, 31 days gestation) and adult rabbits. In vitro tracheal mechanics were determ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Bhutani VK,Shaffer TH

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The renal effects of endothelin-1 were investigated in 16 anesthetized and mechanically ventilated newborn rabbits. Renal blood flow and glomerular filtration rate were determined by the clearance of para-aminohippuric acid and inulin, respectively. Each animal acted as its own control. In eight newborn rabbits, a bol...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Semama DS,Thonney M,Guignard JP,Gouyon JB

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We probed possible developmentally related changes in thin filament activity in rat hearts with the aid of calmidazolium (CDZ). CDZ is a calmodulin antagonist that also binds to troponin C and stimulates Ca2+ troponin C-dependent activation of cardiac myofibrillar contractile activity. In paired experiments, we compar...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Murphy AM,Solaro RJ

更新日期：1990-07-01 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：:Ventilation of immature airways has been shown to result in pressure-induced deformation and alteration of mechanical properties. These changes in mechanical properties may alter the effect of compressive pressures on pressure-flow relationships. To test this hypothesis, unventilated (Group I, n = 8) and ventilated (g...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Penn RB,Wolfson MR,Shaffer TH

更新日期：1988-05-01 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：:Newborn rats exposed to 60% O(2) for 14 d demonstrated a bronchopulmonary dysplasia-like lung morphology and pulmonary hypertension. A 21-aminosteroid antioxidant, U74389G, attenuated both pulmonary hypertension and macrophage accumulation in the O(2)-exposed lungs. To determine whether macrophage accumulation played ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Jankov RP,Luo X,Belcastro R,Copland I,Frndova H,Lye SJ,Hoidal JR,Post M,Tanswell AK

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early nutrition in animals affects both behavior and brain structure. In humans, randomized trials show that early nutrition affects later cognition, notably in males. We hypothesized that early nutrition also influences brain structure, measurable using magnetic resonance imaging. Prior research suggested that the ca...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Isaacs EB,Gadian DG,Sabatini S,Chong WK,Quinn BT,Fischl BR,Lucas A

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Real-time detection and classification of apneic episodes remain significant challenges. This study explores the applicability of a novel method of monitoring the respiratory effort and dynamics for rapid detection and classification of apneic episodes. METHODS:Obstructive apnea (OA) and hypopnea/central ap...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Waisman D,Lev-Tov L,Levy C,Faingersh A,Colman Klotzman I,Bibi H,Rotschild A,Landesberg A

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Placental steroid sulfatase deficiency is a genetic disorder only recently reported in the medical literature. Most documented cases of placental sulfatase deficiency have been marked by delay in onset of labor, lack of cervical dilatation, and relative refractoriness of oxytocic agents and amniotomy. We have studied ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Shapiro LJ,Cousins L,Fluharty AL,Stevens RL,Kihara H

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sex steroids accelerate bone maturation, but it is believed that estrogen action is needed for terminal epiphyseal fusion. In this study, we investigated the effects of a new estrogen-blocking agent, Faslodex (ICI 182,780), on estrogen-accelerated skeletal maturation in immature mice. On day-of-life 2 through 8, mice ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Gunther DF,Calikoglu AS,Underwood LE

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infants fed soy-based infant formulas are exposed to high levels of genistein, an isoflavone, with potential estrogen-like activity. This study determined whether neonatal exposure of mice to genistein resulted in higher bone mineral density (BMD) and greater resistance to fracture at adulthood. Male and female CD-1 m...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Piekarz AV,Ward WE

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity of galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase (transferase) and galactokinase in several organs from human fetuses 7-28 weeks old was measured by using radioactive substrates and column chromatography for product identification. The specific activity of transferase and galactokinase increased with gestationa...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Shin-Buehring YS,Beier T,Tan A,Osang M,Schaub J

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deficiency of the lipoprotein complex, surfactant, can lead to respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) in the prematurely born infant. The surfactant proteins (SP) play important roles in the function of surfactant. Previously, we have characterized four allelic variants of the SP-A1 gene (6A, 6A2, 6A3, and 6A4) and five ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Kala P,Ten Have T,Nielsen H,Dunn M,Floros J

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:WT1 is located on the short arm of human chromosome 11 and consists of 10 coding exons. Mutations of this gene have been reported to be the cause of Wilms' tumor, congenital male genitourinary malformations, and/or renal disorders. We describe here a novel WT1 gene mutation, i.e. a point mutation at intron 7 (+2) in b...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Sakamoto J,Takata A,Fukuzawa R,Kikuchi H,Sugiyama M,Kanamori Y,Hashizume K,Hata JI

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The placenta is essential to nutrition before birth. Recent work has shown that a range of clearly defined alterations can be found in the placentas of infants with intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR). In the mouse, a placental specific knockout of a single imprinted gene, encoding IGF-2, results in one pattern of ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Sibley CP,Turner MA,Cetin I,Ayuk P,Boyd CA,D'Souza SW,Glazier JD,Greenwood SL,Jansson T,Powell T

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell-mediated immunity is not well characterized in very low birth weight infants, and abnormalities may represent a significant vulnerability to infection. This report describes 165 serial studies in 58 infants between 700 and 1300 g birth weight during the first 8 wk of life. Two ml of blood were drawn at 2-wk inter...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Bussel JB,Cunningham-Rundles S,LaGamma EF,Shellabarger M

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00