Human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) have emerged as an effective platform for
regenerative therapy, disease modeling, and drug discovery. iPSCs allow for the production …

Apparently healthy children often complain of chest pain, especially after physical exercise.
Cardiac biomarker levels are often measured, but the clinical relevance of these assays in …

Background Doxorubicin chemotherapy is associated with cardiomyopathy. Dexrazoxane
reduces cardiac damage during treatment with doxorubicin in children with acute …

Background Cardiac troponin (cTn) and N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-
proBNP) are increasingly used clinically to evaluate and prognosticate acute myocardial …

Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the possible effects of antiretroviral
therapy (ART) in utero on cardiac development and function in human immunodeficiency …

In this prospective cohort study of healthy full-term infants, we hypothesized that high-
sensitivity cardiac troponin T (hs-cTnT) would be elevated in cord blood, compared with …

The aim of this article is to evaluate the clinical utility of cardiac injury biomarkers in
paediatric age. In December 2015, a literature search was performed (PubMed access to …

Introduction Early diagnosis of perinatal asphyxia, the major cause of neonatal mortality and
morbidity, might be improved by the detection of neonatal stress biomarkers such as cardiac …

Cardiac troponin represents a sensitive and specific marker of ischemic myocardial damage
in adult and neonatal populations. Cardiac function in neonates could be influenced by the …

Abstract act Cardiac biomarkers play a central role in myocardial injury and heart failure in
adult patients however their clinical relevance in diagnosis and management in neonatology …