Brain structural changes in premature infants appear before term age. Functional differences
between premature infants and healthy fetuses during this period have yet to be explored …

Abstract Proton (1 H) Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS) is a non-invasive tool
capable of quantifying brain metabolite concentrations in vivo. Prioritization of …

Objective To promote breastfeeding and lactation in mothers separated from their premature
infants admitted to the NICU in a hospital in China. Design For this evidence-based practice …

Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and glutamate are principal neurotransmitters essential
for late gestational brain development and may play an important role in prematurity-related …

Background: Choline is an essential nutrient for brain growth and other processes in the
developing neonate. The impact of a maternal plant-based diet on the choline composition …

Background Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is associated with cognitive-behavioral
deficits in very preterm (VPT) infants, often in the absence of structural brain injury …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Gamma-aminobutyric acid and glutamate system
disruptions may underlie neonatal brain injury. However, in vivo investigations are …

Preterm infants often show pathologies of the cerebellum, which are associated with
impaired motor performance, lower IQ and poor language skills at school ages. Using a …

Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and glutamatergic system perturbations following
premature birth may explain neurodevelopmental deficits in the absence of structural brain …

To investigate the effects of early nursing intervention on brain injury among premature
infants, 100 premature infants diagnosed with brain injury were included in the research and …