Objective To evaluate bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), serious brain injury, and severe
retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) as predictors of poor long-term outcome in very low birth …

In vitro, bilirubin is a strong antioxidant, but in vivo its capacity to act as a scavenger of toxic
oxygen radicals remains poorly documented. The aim of this study was to evaluate if bilirubin …

Background. Peroxides have been reported to contaminate lipid emulsions and amino acid
solutions used in total parenteral nutrition (TPN). This is particularly disturbing in newborn …

Objective To compare mortality and neurodevelopmental outcomes of outborn and inborn
preterm infants born at <29 weeks of gestation admitted to Canadian neonatal intensive care …

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a global health problem and a leading cause of liver disease. Here,
we demonstrate that the replication of HCV replicon RNA in Huh-7 cells is inhibited by a …

Background: Minimally invasive surfactant therapy (MIST) is a new strategy to avoid mechanical
ventilation (MV) in respiratory distress syndrome. The primary aim of this study was to …

Clinical studies indicate that Herceptin (trastuzumab), a recombinant humanized monoclonal
antibody directed against the human epidermal growth factor receptor-2 (HER-2) tyrosine …

Objective To determine the extent that social variables influence cognitive development of
very low birth weight (VLBW) infants across the preschool years. Study design Participants …

We sought to describe the epidemiology of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) among adult
recipients of autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (auto-HSCT) within the first …

It was previously shown that tracheal obstruction accelerated fetal lung growth and eventually
reversed the pulmonary hypoplasia in experimental diaphragmatic hernia. We have …