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Maternal IgA protects against the development of necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm infants
Nature Medicine, 2019 Neonates are protected from colonizing bacteria by antibodies secreted into maternal milk. Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a disease of neonatal preterm infants with high morbidity and mortality that is associated with intestinal inflammation driven ...
K. Gopalakrishna +11 more
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Early nutritional determinants of intrahepatocellular lipid deposition in preterm infants at term age [PDF]
, 2013 Background: We have previously shown that by term age, preterm infants have elevated intrahepatocellular lipid (IHCL) content and altered regional adiposity, both of which are risk factors for cardiometabolic illness in adult life.
Modi, N. +11 more
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Effect of Oral Stimulation on Preterm Infants' Feeding Progression [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Health CareBackground: Preterm birth is defined as the delivery of an infant before the completion of 37 weeks of gestation. Preterm infants face numerous health problems, including respiratory distress, physiological instability, and nutritional issues due to ...
Aya Attia Gomaa Attia +3 more
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Microbiome, 2017 BackgroundNecrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a catastrophic disease of preterm infants, and microbial dysbiosis has been implicated in its pathogenesis.
M. Pammi +14 more
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Structural and Functional Changes in the Preterm Lung [PDF]
, 2017 Preterm infants, particularly those with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), experience long-term structural and functional pulmonary changes. BPD is a chronic lung disease of premature infants that results from a developmental arrest of the immature lung ...
Bancalari, Eduardo +3 more
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The Role of SUMO1 Modification of SOX9 in Cartilage Development Stimulated by Zinc Ions in Mice
OrganogenesisZinc ions play a pivotal role in facilitating the development of cartilage in mice. Nevertheless, the precise underlying mechanism remains elusive. Our investigation was centered on elucidating the impact of zinc deficiency on cartilage maturation by ...
Na Xue +7 more
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 IntroductionPreterm infants are at increased risk of exposure to histologic chorioamnionitis (HCA) when compared to term-born controls, and this is associated with several neonatal morbidities involving brain, lungs and gut. Preterm infants could benefit
Gemma Sullivan +10 more
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Exploring the lived experiences of mothers of extremely preterm infants within the UK: An interpretative phenomenological analysis [PDF]
, 2023 Background: The adverse impact of preterm birth on maternal mental health is well documented, yet there is limited available research regarding the subjective experiences of mothers of extremely preterm infants as a distinct cohort.
Jackson, J. +3 more
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Advanced ScienceMyocardial infarction (MI) triggers a poor ventricular remodeling response, but the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. Here, the authors show that sentrin‐specific protease 1 (SENP1) is downregulated in post‐MI mice and in patients with severe heart ...
Zhihao Liu +20 more
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 IntroductionPreterm infants have an immature epidermis barrier function that may lead to an increased permeability to pathogens. On the surface of the human skin, antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are important molecules of the innate immune system, have ...
Alexander Humberg +9 more
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