Experience with the ketogenic diet in premature neonates
Epilepsia Open, 2023 The ketogenic diet is a time‐tested, potent, nonpharmacological treatment of epilepsy. However, the use of the ketogenic diet in premature neonates with epilepsy has not been previously reported.
Chalongchai Phitsanuwong +3 more
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Inflammation and premature aging in advanced chronic kidney disease [PDF]
, 2017 Systemic inflammation in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) is an established risk factor for mortality and a catalyst for other complications which are related to a premature aging phenotype, including muscle wasting, vascular calcification and other forms ...
Casper G. Schalkwijk +9 more
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Combination Therapy With Vigabatrin and Prednisolone Versus Vigabatrin Alone for Infantile Spasms
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective The study evaluated the effectiveness of combination therapy with vigabatrin and prednisolone versus vigabatrin alone for treating infantile epileptic spasms syndrome (IESS). Methods This single‐center, single‐blind, randomized trial enrolled infants aged 2–14 months with new‐onset IESS, randomly assigned them (1:1) to receive either
Rachata Boonkrongsak +6 more
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Premature aging as a consequence of Mis-construction of tissues and organs during body development [PDF]
arXiv, 2015 Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria syndrome, Werner syndrome, and Cockayne syndrome are three genetic disorders, in which the children have premature aging features. To understand the phenomenon of premature aging, the similarity of aging features in these syndromes to that in normal aging is investigated. Although these three syndromes have different genetic
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Preterm neonates distinguish rhythm violation through a hierarchy of cortical processing [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Rhythm is a fundamental component of the auditory world, present even during the prenatal life. While there is evidence that some auditory capacities are already present before birth, whether and how the premature neural networks process auditory rhythm is yet not known.
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HNRNPK maintains epidermal progenitor function through transcription of proliferation genes and degrading differentiation promoting mRNAs. [PDF]
, 2019 Maintenance of high-turnover tissues such as the epidermis requires a balance between stem cell proliferation and differentiation. The molecular mechanisms governing this process are an area of investigation.
Chen, Yifang +8 more
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Cardiac electrical defects in progeroid mice and Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome patients with nuclear lamina alterations [PDF]
, 2016 Hutchinson–Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS) is a rare genetic disease caused by defective prelamin A processing, leading to nuclear lamina alterations, severe cardiovascular pathology, and premature death.
Benítez Iglesias, Raúl +14 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Osteoporosis, a known complication of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), increases the risk of hip fracture, which is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Fracture risk estimates in patients with RA treated with contemporary treatment strategies are lacking.
C. Allyson Jones +5 more
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Joint Analysis of CMB Temperature and Polarization Power Spectra [PDF]
arXiv, 2002 This paper has been withdrawn. It was an early draft submitted prematurely in error. A complete version is to be submitted shortly.
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Statistical models of economic burden : a case study in medicine [PDF]
, 2019 Purpose: The main aim of this article is to use statistical methods for the estimation of the economic burden and the survival rate of deeply premature babies.
Gindullin, R. V. +3 more
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