Ranked #1
RSV vs. rhinovirus bronchiolitis: difference in nasal airway microRNA profiles and NFκ B signaling
RSV vs. rhinovirus bronchiolitis: difference in nasal airway microRNA profiles and NFκ B signaling
There are approximately 130,000 infants hospitalised each year in the US due to bronchiolitis. The majority of these cas... Read more
30 Mar 2018
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10mins
Ranked #2
Early human brain development: insights into macroscale connectome wiring
Early human brain development: insights into macroscale connectome wiring
In this episode, we meet Kristin Keunen from The University Medical Centre Utrecht. She and her team used postnatal neur... Read more
11 Dec 2018
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9mins
Ranked #3
Enhanced early prediction of clinically relevant neonatal hyperbilirubinemia with machine learning
Enhanced early prediction of clinically relevant neonatal hyperbilirubinemia with machine learning
Almost 10% of newborn infants develop significant hyperbilirubinemia, and many require phototherapy treatment. This is c... Read more
28 Jun 2019
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9mins
Ranked #4
Comparison of fetal growth by maternal prenatal acetaminophen use
Comparison of fetal growth by maternal prenatal acetaminophen use
Over-the-counter (OTC) medications are used in an estimated 70% of pregnancies. Acetaminophen, also known as paracetamol... Read more
7 Aug 2019
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12mins
Ranked #5
Paternal smoking and maternal protective behaviors at home on infant's saliva cotinine levels
Paternal smoking and maternal protective behaviors at home on infant's saliva cotinine levels
A major source of second hand smoke (SHS) exposure in infants is the home. Some parents are aware of this risk and make ... Read more
19 Apr 2018
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9mins
Ranked #6
Time-restricted feeding causes irreversible metabolic disorders and gut microbiota shift in pediatric mice
Time-restricted feeding causes irreversible metabolic disorders and gut microbiota shift in pediatric mice
Metabolic syndrome has been a growing problem in recent decades in both adult and pediatric populations. Time-restricte... Read more
6 Mar 2019
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9mins
Ranked #7
NICU Network Neurobehavioral Scale: 1-month normative data and variation from birth to 1 month
NICU Network Neurobehavioral Scale: 1-month normative data and variation from birth to 1 month
Livio Provenzi is based at the Scientific Institute IRCCS Eugenio Medea in Italy, where he is involved in the Preterm Be... Read more
20 Jun 2018
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11mins
Ranked #8
Physicians' experiences, attitudes and challenges in a Pediatric Telemedicine Service
Physicians' experiences, attitudes and challenges in a Pediatric Telemedicine Service
Telemedicine is estimated to be used in 25% of patient-doctor interactions. It has benefits, including patient's not ha... Read more
25 Oct 2018
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9mins
Ranked #9
Adrenal function links to early postnatal growth and blood pressure at age 6 in children born extremely preterm
Adrenal function links to early postnatal growth and blood pressure at age 6 in children born extremely preterm
For term-born infants, low birth weight has been shown to correlate with a broad array of adverse cardiometabolic outcom... Read more
30 Aug 2019
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11mins
Ranked #10
The lifelong impact of fetal growth restriction on cardiac development
The lifelong impact of fetal growth restriction on cardiac development
The relationship between birth-weight and heart disease is well documented and is thought to arise from altered developm... Read more
28 Sep 2018
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10mins
Ranked #11
In vivo textural and morphometric analysis of placental development in healthy & growth-restricted pregnancies using magnetic resonance imaging
In vivo textural and morphometric analysis of placental development in healthy & growth-restricted pregnancies using magnetic resonance imaging
Placental dysfunction is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children. Yet, despite its central importance, th... Read more
30 May 2019
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10mins
Ranked #12
Improved cognitive functioning in obese adolescents after a 30-week inpatient weight loss program
Improved cognitive functioning in obese adolescents after a 30-week inpatient weight loss program
Obesity has been shown to be linked with a host of physiological and psychological problems, such as cancer, diabetes an... Read more
23 Aug 2018
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9mins
Ranked #13
Early career investigator highlight: April
Early career investigator highlight: April
During her PhD Maria Luisa Tataranno performed research into early biomarkers of brain development in preterm neonates. ... Read more
30 Mar 2018
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10mins
Ranked #14
Early career investigator highlight: February
Early career investigator highlight: February
Patients with sickle cell disease often experience severe pain as a result of vaso-occlusive episodes. Typically their p... Read more
30 Mar 2018
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10mins
Ranked #15
Ambient pollutants and urgent visits for asthma: A Study in New York City neighborhoods
Ambient pollutants and urgent visits for asthma: A Study in New York City neighborhoods
Pediatric asthma is a chronic, heterogeneous disease that can be triggered by environmental exposures, leading to urgent... Read more
28 Jan 2019
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10mins
Ranked #16
A multilevel-based research framework on congenital Zika syndrome
A multilevel-based research framework on congenital Zika syndrome
In 2015, Brazil experienced an unprecedented epidemic of zika virus infection. Concurrently, there was an increased inci... Read more
17 Apr 2019
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11mins
Ranked #17
Genetic variation in CRHR1 is associated with short-term respiratory response to corticosteroids in preterm infants at risk for bronchopulmonary dysplasia
Genetic variation in CRHR1 is associated with short-term respiratory response to corticosteroids in preterm infants at risk for bronchopulmonary dysplasia
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) is a form of Chronic lung disease and results from extreme pre-term birth. Systemic cor... Read more
8 Mar 2019
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11mins
Ranked #18
Gut microbiota in adolescents and the association with fatty liver: the EPOCH study
Gut microbiota in adolescents and the association with fatty liver: the EPOCH study
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common cause of chronic liver disease in the United States. It's a... Read more
8 Aug 2018
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11mins
Ranked #19
Association between metabolite composition and metabolic risk across adolescence
Association between metabolite composition and metabolic risk across adolescence
Metabolomics has the potential to identify specific targets for primary prevention of metabolic disease. Studies in adul... Read more
25 Jan 2019
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10mins
Ranked #20
Demographic and psychosocial factors associated with hair cortisol concentrations in preschool children
Demographic and psychosocial factors associated with hair cortisol concentrations in preschool children
There is a growing body of evidence to suggest that early life stress can have detrimental effects on a child's physical... Read more
4 May 2020
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11mins