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Sacrificial strategy towards the formation of vascular‐like networks in volumetric tissue constructs
This mini‐review highlights the latest progress in the sacrificial template‐enabled creation of patent vascular‐like networks, which can be incorporated into volumetric tissue constructs. Such microchannel networks can provide an immediate supply of nutrition and O2 to those cells residing next to the channels.
Christian Buckley+5 more
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Abstract Background: Steatosis is a common feature of intestinal failure–associated liver disease (IFALD) in adult and older pediatric patients receiving long‐term parenteral nutrition (PN). There are limited clinical data concerning steatosis in infants with short bowel syndrome (SBS).
Riikka Gunnar+3 more
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CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: There have been dramatic increases in very low birth weight infant survival. However, respiratory morbidity remains problematic.
Rosane Reis de Mello+5 more
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Review: dual benefits, compositions, recommended storage, and intake duration of mother's milk [PDF]
Breastfeeding benefits both infants and mothers. Nutrients in mother's milk help protect infants from multiple diseases including infections, cancers, diabetes, gastrointestinal and respiratory diseases. We performed literature mining on 31,496 mother's-milk-related abstracts from PubMed and the results suggest the need for individualized mother's milk
arxiv
New architectural design of delivery room reduces morbidity in preterm neonates: a prospective cohort study [PDF]
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
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Introduction. Metabolic bone disease of premature infants is a rare complication characterized by a lower mineral content in bone tissue. Objective. To establish the incidence of metabolic bone disease in premature infants and to determine associated ...
Erika Ruiz+4 more
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Background Sanfilippo type B syndrome (mucopolysac-charidosis type IIIB; MPS IIIB) is an autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disorder. It is caused by a critically reduced α-2-acetamido-2-deoxy-D-glucoside acetamidodeoxy glucohydrolase (α-N ...
Jinliang Li, Han Xie, Yuwu Jiang
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Preventing disease and saving resources:the potential contribution of increasing breastfeeding rates in the UK [PDF]
Two challenges stand out as we contemplate the future of health services in the United Kingdom. The first is the state of the public finances and therefore the pressure in real terms on health services funding.
Dodds, Rosemary+8 more
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“Ears of the Lynx” Sign on Brain MRI in Siblings With Spastic Paraplegia: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Background Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) is a rare, clinically and genetically heterogenous condition that selectively affects the terminal segment of the descending corticospinal tract of the lumbar spine area, causing lower extremity spastic weakness with or without associated complex neurological symptoms.
Qingqing Wang, Manikum Moodley
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Optimized Cranial Bandeau Remodeling [PDF]
Craniosynostosis, a condition affecting 1 in 2000 infants, is caused by premature fusing of cranial vault sutures, and manifests itself in abnormal skull growth patterns. Left untreated, the condition may lead to severe developmental impairment. Standard practice is to apply corrective cranial bandeau remodeling surgery in the first year of the infant ...
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