Innate immune function by Toll-like receptors: distinct responses in newborns and the elderly

TR Kollmann, O Levy, RR Montgomery, S Goriely - Immunity, 2012 - cell.com
Given the" inborn" nature of the innate immune system, it is surprising to find that innate
immune function does in fact change with age. Similar patterns of distinct Toll-like-receptor …

Intrauterine infection and preterm labor

V Agrawal, E Hirsch - Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 2012 - Elsevier
Preterm labor is defined as labor that begins before 37 completed weeks of pregnancy.
More than 12% of infants born in the USA are preterm. At least 40% of preterm births are …

Oxidative stress related diseases in newborns

Y Ozsurekci, K Aykac - Oxidative medicine and cellular …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
We review oxidative stress‐related newborn disease and the mechanism of oxidative
damage. In addition, we outline diagnostic and therapeutic strategies and future directions …

Animal models of bronchopulmonary dysplasia. The term rat models

M O'Reilly, B Thébaud - American Journal of Physiology …, 2014 - journals.physiology.org
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is the chronic lung disease of prematurity that affects
very preterm infants. Although advances in perinatal care have enabled the survival of …

Maturation of the antioxidant system and the effects on preterm birth

JM Davis, RL Auten - Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 2010 - Elsevier
The study of the interplay of the generation of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species with
their related antioxidant enzymes at the maternal–placental–fetal interfaces during normal …

[HTML][HTML] Pathogenesis of bronchopulmonary dysplasia: role of oxidative stress from 'Omics' studies

A Kimble, ME Robbins, M Perez - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) remains the most common respiratory complication of
prematurity as younger and smaller infants are surviving beyond the immediate neonatal …

Glutathione Peroxidase in Health

E Sarıkaya, S Doğan - Glutathione system and oxidative stress in …, 2020 - books.google.com
The aim of this study is to give information to readers about the importance of glutathione
peroxidase. The physiopathology of most diseases is not fully elucidated currently; however …

Maternal selenium status during early gestation and risk for preterm birth

MP Rayman, H Wijnen, H Vader, L Kooistra, V Pop - Cmaj, 2011 - cmaj.ca
Background Preterm birth occurs in 5%–13% of pregnancies. It is a leading cause of
perinatal mortality and morbidity and has adverse long-term consequences for the health of …

[HTML][HTML] Preterm birth and oxidative stress: Effects of acute physical exercise and hypoxia physiological responses

A Martin, C Faes, T Debevec, C Rytz, G Millet… - Redox biology, 2018 - Elsevier
Preterm birth is a global health issue that can induce lifelong medical sequela. Presently, at
least one in ten newborns are born prematurely. At birth, preterm newborns exhibit higher …

Influence of copper on early development: prenatal and postnatal considerations

JY Uriu‐Adams, RE Scherr, L Lanoue, CL Keen - Biofactors, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Copper (Cu) is an essential nutrient whose requirement is increased during pregnancy and
lactation. These represent times of critical growth and development, and the fetus and …