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Variant Update on ASCC1: Characterization of the First Homozygous Missense Variant Involved in Prenatal‐Onset Spinal Muscular Atrophy With Congenital Bone Fractures 2

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Spinal muscular atrophy with congenital bone fractures 2 is a rare and severe autosomal recessive neuromuscular disorder caused by pathogenic variants in ASCC1. This condition characterized by prenatal onset of severe hypotonia with fetal hypokinesia and congenital contractures results in arthrogryposis multiplex congenita, and increased ...
A. Civit   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nutrition and Infant Health in Japan [PDF]

open access: yes
The model presented in this paper emphasizes the importance of the mother's nutritional intake as a determinant of infant health. Using cross-sectional market averages for 1980 and 1981 in Japan, we find that the nutrient intake of the mother during ...
Frank Chaloupka   +2 more
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Pregnancy lipidomic profiles and DNA methylation in newborns from the CHAMACOS cohort. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Lipids play a role in many biological functions and the newly emerging field of lipidomics aims to characterize the varying classes of lipid molecules present in biological specimens.
Bradman, Asa   +5 more
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‘The Other Parent’: A Critical Policy Analysis of Fatherhood Discourses in the Australian Government's Paid Parental Leave Scheme

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Australian paid parental leave (PPL) government scheme aims to support working parents through financial assistance and the promotion of gender equality in caregiving responsibilities. However, the scheme's implementation has been critiqued for its gendered design, which marginalises fathers and reinforces traditional gender roles.
Lily Lewington   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emotional Experiences of Mothers of Newborns Admitted to the NICU [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The transition to parenthood is an emotional life experience. Giving birth to a healthy baby and bringing the child home shortly thereafter is a significant emotional occasion.
Queralt, Andrea
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Radiation emergency medical countermeasures: Current formulary, identified gaps, and future approaches

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
Current radiation medical countermeasures primarily focus on hematopoietic acute radiation syndrome (H‐ARS) using agents like granulocyte colony‐stimulating factor (G‐CSF), granulocyte‐macrophage colony‐stimulating factor (GM‐CSF), and romiplostim, alongside treatments for internal contamination (Prussian blue, diethylenetriamine pentaacetate [DTPA ...
Wen‐Bing Ma   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

New architectural design of delivery room reduces morbidity in preterm neonates: a prospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: A multidisciplinary committee composed of a panel of experts, including a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics and American Institute of Architects, has suggested that the delivery room (DR) and the neonatal intensive care units (NICU)
Aleandri, Vincenzo   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Intranasal Wharton's Jelly‐Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy, Alone or in Conjunction With Therapeutic Hypothermia, Alleviates Neonatal Hypoxic‐Ischemic Brain Injury in Mice

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
This study demonstrates that intranasal Wharton's jelly‐derived mesenchymal stem cell (WJ‐MSC) administration at 3 or 10 days post‐insult reduced the lesion size and sensorimotor impairment following neonatal hypoxic‐ischemic (HI) brain injury in mice. WJ‐MSCs expressed receptors for HI‐upregulated chemokines and migrated from the nasal cavity into the
Caroline G. M. de Theije   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of intrathecal opioids use in cesarean section on breastfeeding and newborns’ weight gaining [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Objective: To assess the association between intrapartum intrathecal opioid use and breastfeeding and weight gain following cesarean section. Materials and methods: The prospective double-blinded study was conducted on term pregnant women, undergoing ...
Anbarafshan, Mohammad   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Shaping the human face: Periosteal bone modeling across ontogeny

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Facial morphology is a defining aspect of Homo sapiens that distinguishes our species from fossil ancestors and plays a central role in estimating age, sex, and ancestry in both past and present populations. Understanding how the face develops during postnatal ontogeny is essential for interpreting adult facial variation.
Sarah E. Freidline   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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