The impact of systemic inflammation on neurodevelopment

NM Jiang, M Cowan, SN Moonah, WA Petri - Trends in molecular medicine, 2018 - cell.com
Inflammatory mediators affect the brain during development. Neurodevelopmental disorders
such as autism spectrum disorders, cognitive impairment, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, and …

Effect of prebiotic and probiotic supplementation on neurodevelopment in preterm very low birth weight infants: findings from a meta-analysis

RP Upadhyay, S Taneja, R Chowdhury, TA Strand… - Pediatric …, 2020 - nature.com
Background Preterm very low birth weight (VLBW) infants are at risk of gut dysbiosis and
neurodevelopmental deficits. Prebiotics and probiotics may modulate gut microbiota and …

COVID-19 threatens maternal mental health and infant development: possible paths from stress and isolation to adverse outcomes and a call for research and practice

A Venta, J Bick, J Bechelli - Child Psychiatry & Human Development, 2021 - Springer
The COVID-19 pandemic exposed mothers to stress and social isolation during the pre-and
post-natal periods. The deleterious effects of stress on both pregnant women and their …

[HTML][HTML] Elevated CRP and TNF-α levels are associated with blunted neural oscillations serving fluid intelligence

SM Dietz, M Schantell, RK Spooner, ME Sandal… - Brain, Behavior, and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Inflammatory processes help protect the body from potential threats such as
bacterial or viral invasions. However, when such inflammatory processes become …

A point-of-care assay for alpha-1-acid glycoprotein as a diagnostic tool for rapid, mobile-based determination of inflammation

BM Gannon, MJ Glesby, JL Finkelstein, T Raj… - Current research in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Inflammation is a key component of immune response to infections and
pathogenesis of metabolic and cardiovascular diseases. Inflammatory biomarkers, including …

Association of indoor dust microbiota with cognitive function and behavior in preschool-aged children

Y Dockx, M Täubel, J Hogervorst, L Luyten, M Peusens… - Microbiome, 2023 - Springer
Background Childhood cognitive development depends on neuroimmune interactions.
Immunomodulation by early-life microbial exposure may influence neuropsychological …

The role of genetic variation of BMI, body composition, and fat distribution for mental traits and disorders: a look-up and Mendelian randomization study

T Peters, L Nüllig, J Antel, R Naaresh, BH Laabs… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Anthropometric traits and mental disorders or traits are known to be associated clinically and
to show genetic overlap. We aimed to identify genetic variants with relevance for mental …

Inflammatory biomarkers and brain health indicators in children with overweight and obesity: The ActiveBrains project

M Adelantado-Renau, I Esteban-Cornejo… - Brain, Behavior, and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Chronic inflammation plays an important role on the pathogenesis of several
cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, as well as on brain function and behaviour. The aim …

Microbiome function and neurodevelopment in Black infants: vitamin B12 emerges as a key factor

K Oliphant, W Cruz Ayala, R Ilyumzhinova… - Gut …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The early life gut microbiome affects the developing brain, and therefore may serve as a
target to support neurodevelopment of children living in stressful and under-resourced …

[HTML][HTML] The plasma proteome is associated with anthropometric status of undernourished Nepalese school-aged children

SE Lee, CP Stewart, KJ Schulze, RN Cole, LSF Wu… - The Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Malnutrition affects body growth, size, and composition of children. Yet, few
functional biomarkers are known to be associated with childhood morphology. Objective …