Twenty-seven preterm infants were compared to 10 full-term infants at term equivalent age
using a voxel-based analysis of diffusion tensor imaging of the brain. Preterm infants …

Aims Recently, we found carnosine protects against N‐M ethyl‐D‐A spartate (NMDA)
induced excitotoxicity through a histaminergic pathway. The aim of this study was to …

Microglia are critical in damage/repair processes during ischemic white matter injury (WMI).
Voltage‐gated proton channel (Hv1) is expressed in microglia and contributes to …

Using an established mouse model of human periventricular leukomalacia, we investigated
whether EPO could reduce excitotoxic damage. When administered 1 h following …

Encephalopathy consequent on perinatal hypoxia–ischemia occurs in 1–3 per 1,000 term
births in the UK and frequently leads to serious and tragic consequences that devastate lives …

Developmental factors regulating susceptibility to perinatal... : Current Opinion in Pediatrics
Developmental factors regulating susceptibility to perinatal brain injury and seizures : Current …

Cerebral palsy (CP) is a complex disorder of locomotion, posture and movements resulting
from pre-, peri-or postnatal damage to the developing brain. In a previous study (Strata, F …

Causes of early brain injury include stroke, birth trauma, metabolic or genetic disorders,
status epilepticus, and asphyxial events. Perinatal asphyxia presents as encephalopathy, or …

Objective: To examine gender‐specific differences in response to the O2 saturation (SpO2)
targets aimed at avoiding hyperoxia in very low birth weight infants (VLBW). Methods …

Premature birth is a significant economic and public health burden, and its incidence is
rising. Periventricular leukomalacia (PVL) is the predominant form of brain injury in …