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The Role of the Interleukin-1 Family in Complications of Prematurity

Elys A. Green, Steven P. Garrick, Briana Peterson, Philip J. Berger, Robert Galinsky, Rod W. Hunt, Steven X. Cho, Jane E. Bourke, Marcel F. Nold, Claudia A. Nold-PetryHudson Institute of Medical Research. Monash University. Monash Children’s Hospital. Australia International Journal of Molecular SciencesInt J Mol Sci 2023; 24: DOI: 10.3390/ijms24032795 AbstractPreterm birth is a major contributor […]

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Evaluation of levosimendan as treatment option in a large case-series of preterm infants with cardiac dysfunction and pulmonary hypertension

Lukas Schroeder, Stanley Holcher, Judith Leyens, Annegret Geipel, Brigitte Strizek, Till Dresbach, Andreas Mueller, Florian KipfmuellerUniversity Children’s Hospital Bonn. University Hospital Bonn.Germany European Journal of PediatricsEur J Pediatr 2023; DOI: 10.1007/s00431-023-04971-9 AbstractLevosimendan as a calcium-sensitizer is a promising innovative therapeutical option for the treatment of severe cardiac dysfunction (CD) and pulmonary hypertension (PH) in preterm infants,

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Targeted neonatal echocardiography and lung ultrasound in preterm infants with chronic lung disease with and without pulmonary hypertension, screened using a standardized algorithm

Janneth Cristina Sánchez-Becerra, Rogelio Guillén-Torres, Rosario Becerra-Becerra, Horacio Márquez-González, Daniel Ibarra-RíosNational Institute of Health and Hospital Infantil de México Federico Gómez.Mexico Frontiers in PediatricsFront Pediatr 2023; 11: DOI: 10.3389/fped.2023.1104940 AbstractIntroduction: Increased recognition of the development of chronic pulmonary hypertension (cPH) in preterm infants with chronic lung disease (CLD) has prompted enhanced monitoring for the identification of different

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Sleep disordered breathing and its relation to stroke and pulmonary hypertension in children with sickle cell disease: a single-center cross-sectional study

Azza Tantawy, Nayera El‑Sherif, Sara Makkeyah, Nahed Salah Eldeen, Noura Bahaa El‑Din Farghal, Nanies Soliman, Fatma S. E. EbeidAin Shams University. Egypt Annals of HematologyAnn Hematol 2023; 102: 271-281DOI: 10.1007/s00277-023-05099-4 AbstractSleep disordered breathing (SDB) is a common underdiagnosed sequela of sickle cell disease (SCD) that has been linked to the frequency of vaso-occlusive crises. To determine the frequency of SDB in children with SCD and its association to

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The Anti-Inflammatory Effects and Clinical Potential of Dexmedetomidine in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Yohei Yamaguchi, Susumu Hosokawa, Go Haraguchi, Yusuke Kajikawa, Makito Sakurai, Taku Ishii, Noboru Ando, Tomohiro Morio, Shozaburo Doi, Tetsushi FurukawaTokyo Medical and Dental University. Saitama Children’s Medical Center. National Hospital Organization Disaster Medical Center. Japan Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental TherapeuticsJ Pharmacol Exp Ther 2023; 385: 88-94DOI: 10.1124/jpet.122.001399 AbstractA pathogenic aspect of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is the aberrant pulmonary arterial smooth muscle cell

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Association of newer definitions of bronchopulmonary dysplasia with pulmonary hypertension and long-term outcomes

Jae Kyoon Hwang, Seung Han Shin, Ee-Kyung Kim, Seh Hyun Kim, Han-Suk KimHanyang University Guri Hospital. Seoul National University College of Medicine.Republic of Korea Frontiers in PediatricsFront Pediatr 2023; 11: DOI: 10.3389/fped.2023.1108925 AbstractBackground: The definition of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) has been evolved recently from definition by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development in 2001

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Histone deacetylase inhibitors synergize with sildenafil to suppress purine metabolism and proliferation in pulmonary hypertension

Hui Zhang, Angelo D’Alessandro, Min Li, Julie A. Reisz, Suzette Riddle, Akshay Muralidhar, Todd Bull, Lan Zhao, Evgenia Gerasimovskaya, Kurt R. StenmarkUniversity of Colorado School of Medicine.  Imperial College London. United States and United Kingdom Vascular PharmacologyVasc Pharmacol 2023; 149: DOI: 10.1016/j.vph.2023.107157 AbstractRationale: Sildenafil, a well-known vasodilator known to interfere with purinergic signaling through effects on cGMP,

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Comparative transcription profiling of mRNA and lncRNA in pulmonary arterial hypertension after C75 treatment

Cuilan Hou, Lijian Xie, Tingxia Wang, Junmin Zheng, Yuqi Zhao, Qingzhu Qiu, Yi Yang, Tingting XiaoShanghai Children’s Hospital and Shanghai Jiao Tong University. NHC Key Laboratory of Medical Embryogenesis and Developmental Molecular Biology. Jin Shan Hospital and Fudan University. The Children’s Hospital and Zhejiang University School of Medicine. China BioMed Central Pulmonary MedicineBMC Pulm Med

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Functional and molecular determinants of right ventricular response to severe pulmonary hypertension in a large animal model

R. Dale Brown, Kendall S. Hunter, Min Li, Maria G. Frid, Julie Harral, Greta M. Krafsur, Timothy N. Holt, Jason Williams, Hui Zhang, Suzette R. Riddle, Michael G. Edwards, Sushil Kumar, Cheng-Jun Hu, Brian B. Graham, Lori A. Walker, Franklyn B. Garry, Peter M. Buttrick, Tim Lahm, Vitaly O. Kheyfets, Kirk C. Hansen, Kurt R.

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Outcomes of and factors associated with the development of bronchopulmonary dysplasia with pulmonary hypertension in very low birth weight infants: A retrospective study in a medical center

Han-Pi Chang, Reyin Lien, Shih-Ming Chu, Jainn-Jim Lin, Ming-Chou ChiangChang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine. New Taipei Municipal TuCheng Hospital. Taiwan Frontiers in PediatricsFront Pediatr 2023; 11: DOI: 10.3389/fped.2023.1055439 AbstractIntroduction: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) with pulmonary hypertension (PH) leads to increased morbidity and mortality in extremely preterm infants. Recent studies have analyzed factors

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