Melatonin: pharmacology, functions and therapeutic benefits

S Tordjman, S Chokron, R Delorme… - Current …, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Melatonin synchronizes central but also peripheral oscillators (fetal adrenal
gland, pancreas, liver, kidney, heart, lung, fat, gut, etc.), allowing temporal organization of …

Pathogenesis of preterm birth: bidirectional inflammation in mother and fetus

ES Green, PC Arck - Seminars in immunopathology, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Preterm birth (PTB) complicates 5–18% of pregnancies globally and is a leading
cause of maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. Most PTB is spontaneous and idiopathic …

Outcomes in preterm infants

MJ Platt - Public health, 2014 - Elsevier
Preterm birth is defined as birth before 37 completed weeks gestation, and it is estimated
that each day, across the world over 41,000 infants are born before this gestational age. The …

Placental transfer of anti–tumor necrosis factor agents in pregnant patients with inflammatory bowel disease

U Mahadevan, DC Wolf, M Dubinsky, A Cortot… - Clinical …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Some women with inflammatory bowel disease require therapy
with tumor necrosis factor (TNF) antagonists during pregnancy. It is not clear whether these …

Air pollution and human cognition: A systematic review and meta-analysis

R Thompson, RB Smith, YB Karim, C Shen… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background This systematic review summarises and evaluates the literature investigating
associations between exposure to air pollution and general population cognition, which has …

Birth practices: Maternal‐neonate separation as a source of toxic stress

NJ Bergman - Birth defects research, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Maternal‐neonate separation for human newborns has been the standard of care since the
last century; low birth weight and preterm infants are still routinely separated from their …

Academic outcomes of school-aged children born preterm: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M McBryde, GC Fitzallen, HG Liley, HG Taylor… - JAMA network …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Children born preterm are at an elevated risk of academic underachievement.
However, the extent to which performance across domain-specific subskills in reading and …

Preventing brain injury in the preterm infant—current controversies and potential therapies

N Yates, AJ Gunn, L Bennet, SK Dhillon… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Preterm birth is associated with a high risk of morbidity and mortality including brain damage
and cerebral palsy. The development of brain injury in the preterm infant may be influenced …

Neurodevelopmental outcomes in the early CPAP and pulse oximetry trial

YE Vaucher, M Peralta-Carcelen… - … England Journal of …, 2012 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Previous results from our trial of early treatment with continuous positive airway
pressure (CPAP) versus early surfactant treatment in infants showed no significant …

Trends in resource utilization by children with neurological impairment in the United States inpatient health care system: a repeat cross-sectional study

JG Berry, A Poduri, JL Bonkowsky, J Zhou… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Care advances in the United States (US) have led to improved survival of
children with neurological impairment (NI). Children with NI may account for an increasing …