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Paternal obesity is associated with IGF2 hypomethylation in newborns: results from a Newborn Epigenetics Study (NEST) cohort [PDF]

BMC Medicine, 2013
Data from epidemiological and animal model studies suggest that nutrition during pregnancy may affect the health status of subsequent generations. These transgenerational effects are now being explained by disruptions at the level of the epigenetic ...
A Kerjean, A Murrell, A Soubry, AD Stein, Adelheid Soubry, Amy Murtha, AP Feinberg, Autumn Bernal, BE Levin, BR Carone, BT Heijmans, C Gemma, C Gicquel, C Hoyo, C Hoyo, Cathrine Hoyo, CC Boissonnas, DC Dolinoy, DC Dolinoy, DJ Barker, Frances Wang, G Kaati, GA Dunn, GP Ravelli, H Boerschmann, H Cui, H Cui, H Cui, J Baker, J Frystyk, JA McKay, Joanne Kurtzberg, Joellen M Schildkraut, JS Dyer, KJ Stothard, LM McCowan, M Braunschweig, M Cruz-Correa, M Ollikainen, ME Pembrey, ME Pembrey, MJ Steenman, MJ Sullivan, Q Wu, R Barres, R Figueroa-Colon, R Loomba, RA Waterland, RA Waterland, RA Waterland, Randy L Jirtle, RC Painter, RC Painter, RL Jirtle, RP Steegers-Theunissen, S Honda, S Katari, S Pathak, SA Tanumihardjo, SD McDonald, SF Ng, SK Murphy, SK Murphy, SK Murphy, SS Du Plessis, Susan K Murphy, W Chao, Z Huang, Zhiqing Huang   +68 more
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Comparison of Biochemical Parameters in Cord Blood versus Venous Blood among Premature and Term Neonates: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Introduction: Premature and low birth weight neonates are more prone to develop various disorders. These neonates undergo various investigations to confirm diagnosis.
Yasaswini Yaikuntam, M Vasanthan, Gayathri Priyadharshini Balamurali, VM Vinodhini   +3 more
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Multicentre, randomised trial of preterm infants receiving caffeine and less invasive surfactant administration compared with caffeine and early continuous positive airway pressure (CaLI trial): study protocol

BMJ Open, 2021
Introduction Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) or surfactant deficiency occurs primarily in premature infants resulting in composite outcomes of death or bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
Anup C Katheria, Wade Rich, Andrew Hopper, Neil Finer, Ana Morales, Felix Ines, Shandee Hutson, Katherine Coughlin, Anamika Banerji, Cherry Uy, Jane Steen   +10 more
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Oxidative Stress and Respiratory Diseases in Preterm Newborns

International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021
Premature infants are exposed to increased generation of reactive oxygen species, and on the other hand, they have a deficient antioxidant defense system.
L. Cannavò, S. Perrone, Valeria Viola, L. Marseglia, G. Di Rosa, E. Gitto   +5 more
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Prevalence of Bicuspid Aortic Valve and Associated Aortopathy in Newborns in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2021
Importance The prevalence and characteristics of bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) are mainly reported from selected cohorts. BAV is associated with aortopathy, but it is unclear if it represents a fetal developmental defect or is secondary to abnormal valve ...
A. Sillesen, Ottilia Vøgg, C. Pihl, A. Raja, K. Sundberg, C. Vedel, H. Zingenberg, F. Jørgensen, N. Vejlstrup, K. Iversen, H. Bundgaard   +10 more
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Umbilical cord milking-benefits and risks

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
The most common methods for providing additional placental blood to a newborn are delayed cord clamping (DCC) and umbilical cord milking (UCM). However, DCC carries the potential risk of hypothermia due to extended exposure to the cold environment in the
Jenny Koo, Hasan Kilicdag, Anup Katheria
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Oxidative Stress in Preterm Newborns

Antioxidants, 2021
Preterm babies are highly susceptible to oxidative stress (OS) due to an imbalance between the oxidant and antioxidant systems. The generation of free radicals (FR) induces oxidative damage to multiple body organs and systems.
Chiara Lembo, G. Buonocore, S. Perrone
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The COVID-19 pandemic and disruptions in a district quality improvement initiative: Experiences from the CLEVER Maternity Care programme

South African Family Practice, 2022
Background: Many health systems were poorly prepared for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and found it difficult to protect maternity and reproductive health services.
Sarie J. Oosthuizen, Anne-Marie Bergh, Antonella Silver, Refilwe E. Malatji, Vivian Mfolo, Tanita Botha   +5 more
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The Relationship Between Cord Blood Cytokine Levels and Perinatal Characteristics and Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: A Case–Control Study

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
ObjectiveTo establish the association between serial levels of inflammatory cytokines in cord blood and perinatal characteristics and bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) in preterm infants.Methods147 premature infants with gestational age ≤32 weeks who ...
Mengmeng Wang, Mengmeng Wang, Mengmeng Wang, Chenghan Luo, Zanyang Shi, Zanyang Shi, Zanyang Shi, Xinru Cheng, Xinru Cheng, Xinru Cheng, Mengyuan Lei, Wenjun Cao, Wenjun Cao, Wenjun Cao, Jingdi Zhang, Jingdi Zhang, Jingdi Zhang, Jian Ge, Jian Ge, Jian Ge, Min Song, Min Song, Min Song, Wenqian Ding, Wenqian Ding, Wenqian Ding, Yixia Zhang, Yixia Zhang, Yixia Zhang, Min Zhao, Qian Zhang, Qian Zhang, Qian Zhang   +32 more
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Physician–patient racial concordance and disparities in birthing mortality for newborns

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2020
Significance A large body of work highlights disparities in survival rates across Black and White newborns during childbirth. We posit that these differences may be ameliorated by racial concordance between the physician and newborn patient.
Brad N. Greenwood, R. Hardeman, Laura Huang, Aaron J. Sojourner   +3 more
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