Comparison of maximal oxygen consumption between obese black and white adolescents.

abstract：:Quantitation of the body's fat and learn masses is an important component of nutritional assessment. Such measurements, however, are difficult to conduct routinely in infants due to the numerous limitations of traditional methods. The application of total body electrical conductivity measurements for quantitating fat-...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Fiorotto ML,de Bruin NC,Brans YW,Degenhart HJ,Visser HK

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human intestinal mucosa consists of highly active epithelial cells in continual renewal and differentiation processes located at different portions of the villi. The crypt contains abundant replicating cells which, upon reaching the villus tip, acquire their fully differentiated state. Besides its well recognized role...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Delvin EE,Lopez V,Levy E,Ménard D

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Maternal smoking impairs fetal growth; however, if postnatal growth differs between children born small for gestational age (SGA) with smoking and non-smoking mother is unknown. METHODS:Cohort-study of term born children born appropriate for gestational age with non-smoking mother (AGA-NS, n = 30,561), SGA ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Lindström L,Wikström AK,Bergman E,Mulic-Lutvica A,Högberg U,Ahlsson F,Lundgren M

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombocytopenia in the first days of life, in association with evidence of reduced megakaryocytopoiesis and platelet production at birth, is common in sick preterm babies. Thrombopoietin (Tpo) is the major regulator of platelet production in adults. However, these babies have low Tpo levels at birth, suggesting that ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Watts TL,Murray NA,Roberts IA

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In human infants and newborn rats, white light at the intensity used to treat hyperbilirubinemia lowers serum calcium concentration. Occipital shielding or (in newborn rats) exogenous melatonin prevents this effect. Propranolol, by inhibiting melatonin synthesis, also causes hypocalcemia, which is preventable by melat...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Hakanson DO,Bergstrom WH

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the effects of exogenously administered adrenomedullin on fetal pulmonary arterial blood flow in near-term fetal sheep. The hemodynamic effects of a single injection of adrenomedullin into the left pulmonary artery were compared with those of acetylcholine; the effects of repeated injections of adrenomedull...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： de Vroomen M,Takahashi Y,Gournay V,Roman C,Rudolph AM,Heymann MA

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BackgroundTo examine the mechanism of urethral seam formation during embryonal development of rat urethra.MethodsTime-mated Sprague-Dawley rats were killed and the genital tubercles of male pups harvested on embryonic day (ED) 15, 16, 18, and 19. External morphology was observed under scanning electron microscope. Ser...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Zhou Y,Liu X,Huang F,Liu Y,Cao X,Shen L,Long C,He D,Lin T,Wei G

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Very early preterm infants (VPIs) are exposed to unpredictable noise in neonatal intensive care units. Their ability to perceive moderate acoustic environmental changes has not been fully investigated. RESULTS:Physiological values of the 598 isolated sound peaks (SPs) that were 5-10 and 10-15 dB slow-resp...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Kuhn P,Zores C,Pebayle T,Hoeft A,Langlet C,Escande B,Astruc D,Dufour A

更新日期：2012-04-01 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：:Studies have shown that human neonates who develop group B streptococcal sepsis usually lack opsonic antibody (Ab) to their infecting strain and that these neonates may also have impaired polymorphonuclear leukocyte (PMN) function. The present study was designed to determine the efficacy of administration of PMNs or o...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Santos JI,Shigeoka AO,Hill HR

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathophysiology of kwashiorkor, a severe edematous manifestation of malnutrition, is still poorly understood. The syndrome is, however, known to be associated with alterations in redox metabolism. To further elucidate the role of oxidative stress in kwashiorkor, we carried out a longitudinal study on the major blo...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Fechner A,Böhme C,Gromer S,Funk M,Schirmer R,Becker K

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We examined whether increased dairy intake was associated with changes in the levels of bone-related biochemical markers in overweight/obese adolescent girls undergoing a 12-week diet and exercise intervention. METHODS:Thirty-five girls were assigned to a low dairy group (LDa; 0-2 servings/day; n = 16) or a...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Josse AR,Ludwa IA,Kouvelioti R,Calleja M,Falk B,Ward WE,Klentrou P

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In blood vessels with diameters less than 500 microns, both the hematocrit and viscosity decrease with decreasing tube diameter [Fåhraeus effect (FE) and Fåhraeus-Lindqvist effect (FLE)]. Because both effects may be influenced by red blood cell (RBC) volume and osmolality, the effects of RBC type and suspending medium...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： McKay CB,Linderkamp O,Meiselman HJ

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidermal growth factor (EGF), a potent mitogen present in milk, is postulated to play an important physiologic role in the ontogeny of the intestine. An artificial rat milk, free of EGF, was developed and fed to newborn rats in an effort to evaluate the physiologic role of EGF on intestinal glucose transport. Compari...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Greene HL,Moore MC,Said HM,Ghishan FK,Orth DN

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Infection is a risk factor for adverse neurodevelopmental outcome in preterm newborns. Our objective was to characterize the association of postnatal infection with adverse microstructural and metabolic brain development in premature newborns. RESULTS:In 34/117 newborns studied, clinical signs were accomp...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Chau V,Brant R,Poskitt KJ,Tam EW,Synnes A,Miller SP

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was aimed at describing abdominal and laryngeal muscle responses to upper airway occlusion (UAO) in early life and the effect of sleep states on these responses. Twelve nonsedated, 9-26-d-old lambs were studied. We simultaneously recorded 1) airflow (pneumotachograph + face mask); 2) sleep states (electroco...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Kianicka I,Praud JP

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human GH is encoded by the GH-1 gene which belongs to the GH gene cluster encompassing a distance of about 65 kb on the long arm of chromosome 17. Familial isolated growth hormone deficiency (IGHD) is associated with at least four Mendelian disorders. These include two forms that have autosomal recessive inheritance (...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Wagner JK,Eblé A,Hindmarsh PC,Mullis PE

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypothermia is a frequent occurrence in newborns, and thermoregulatory management is a fundamental part of medical stabilization. Although modest reduction in brain temperature (2-3 degrees C) before ischemia provides neuroprotection in adults, the effect of modest hypothermia on immature brain has not been examined. ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Laptook AR,Corbett RJ,Sterett R,Burns DK,Tollefsbol G,Garcia D

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are hydrocarbons that originate within different healthy and diseased tissues. VOCs can be secreted into the circulation and then excreted in the urine and faeces. In the lungs, VOCs are locally produced and can be detected in exhaled breath. VOCs can be identified using non...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Wright H,Bannaga AS,Iriarte R,Mahmoud M,Arasaradnam RP

更新日期：2020-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronically catheterized fetal lambs (n = 11, gestational age 111-139 days) and neonatal lambs (n = 20, postnatal age 4-30 days) were studied to explore during development the relationship of renal hemodynamic responses during hypoxemia to plasma epinephrine concentration (E), plasma norepinephrine concentration (NE),...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Weismann DN,Robillard JE

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxic-ischemic (HI) injury in the preterm neonate incurs numerous functional deficits, however little is known about the neurochemically-defined brain nuclei that may underpin them. Key candidates are the brainstem catecholamine neurons. Using an immature animal model, the postnatal day (P)-3 (P3) rat pup, we invest...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Buller KM,Wixey JA,Pathipati P,Carty M,Colditz PB,Williams CE,Scheepens A

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pearson's syndrome, a rare and fatal disorder characterized by refractory sideroblastic anemia and pancreatic insufficiency in infancy, is classified into mitochondrial cytopathies. To understand the molecular and genetic bases of this disorder, we have investigated the mitochondrial respiratory chain enzymes and the ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Sano T,Ban K,Ichiki T,Kobayashi M,Tanaka M,Ohno K,Ozawa T

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to assess differences in sound spectra of crying of term newborns in relation to different pain levels. Fifty-seven consecutively born neonates were evaluated during heel-prick performed with different analgesic techniques. Crying was recorded and frequency spectrograms analyzed. A pain s...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Bellieni CV,Sisto R,Cordelli DM,Buonocore G

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A substantial proportion of the "apparently normal" preterm infants exhibit minor and moderate dysfunctions in neuromotor outcome as they grow older. Birth characteristics, minor abnormalities on the neonatal ultrasound scan of the brain, and motor milestones have only limited value in the early detection of these chi...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Fallang B,Øien I,Hellem E,Saugstad OD,Hadders-Algra M

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In neuronal cultures from the forebrain of 14-d-old rat embryos, transient hypoxia (95% N2/5% CO2, 37 degrees C) for 6 h has been shown to trigger delayed apoptotic death through sequential changes in protein synthesis, whereas preconditioning by a brief episode of hypoxia can rescue neurons. Because hypothermia has b...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Bossenmeyer-Pourié C,Koziel V,Daval JL

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exercise-induced arterial hypoxemia (EIAH) is a recognized phenomenon in highly trained adults. Like adult athletes, prepubescent trained children may develop high-level metabolic demand but with a limited lung capacity in comparison with adults. The purpose of this investigation was to search for evidence of EIAH in ...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Nourry C,Fabre C,Bart F,Grosbois JM,Berthoin S,Mucci P

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Labeled choline incorporation into adult rat lung alveolar epithelial cells and adult rat lung fibroblasts in monolayer culture was determined after incubation with insulin (Ins) 10 micrograms/ml, Dexamethasone (Dex) 10(-6)M, or no drug (ND). Incubation periods were 1, 3, 4, and 5 hours. The lecithin (phosphatidyl cho...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Sharp MJ,Borer RC Jr,Vadnay L,Douglas WH

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The major variation in effect between undiluted cystic fibrosis and heterozygote sera on rabbit tracheal epithelium was in terms of the time after exposure at which changes occurred. Exposure to both types of sera for 3 min caused release of goblet cell mucus and ciliary resorption possibly by apical swelling of colum...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Kennedy JR,Allen PL

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro experiments were performed to examine the contractile responsiveness of guinea pig gallbladder smooth muscle as a function of developmental age. Gallbladder muscle strips from preterm (day 50-55 gestation), newborn (days 1-3 post partum), and 1-month-old animals were stimulated with agonists that initiate the...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Denehy CM,Ryan JR

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interrelationships of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (C-HDL) with total plasma cholesterol (TC), triglyceride, and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, as well as longitudinal maintenance of C-HDL rank order (tracking) from birth to age 2 years were assessed in 76 hypercholesterolemic neonates (cord blood, TC gr...

journal_title：Pediatric research

authors： Tsang RC,Neely K,Glueck CJ

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00