An important part of the central nervous system (CNS), the cerebellum is involved in motor
control, learning, reflex adaptation, and cognition. Diminished cerebellar function results in …

Caffeine is one of the most commonly used drugs in intensive care to stimulate the
respiratory control mechanisms of very preterm infants. Respiratory instability, due to the …

The expansion of human and non-human primate central nervous system structures has
been a paramount question for classic and contemporary studies in comparative vertebrate …

Impaired cerebellar development of premature infants and the associated impairment of
cerebellar functions in cognitive development could be crucial factors for …

Human milk comprehensively meets the nutritional needs of a child, providing not only
structural and energy components but also various bioactive factors. Among these …

Germinal matrix-intraventricular hemorrhage (GM-IVH) is one of the most common
complications of the preterm newborn. The pathology of the GM-IVH is not completely …

The postnatal environment is challenging for the preterm neonate with exposure to hypoxic
and excitotoxic events, amplified by premature loss of placentally derived neurosteroids …

Over the past decade, survival rates for extremely low gestational age neonates (ELGANs;<
28 weeks gestation) has markedly improved. Unfortunately, a significant proportion of …

The evolutionally conserved Cdc7 kinase plays crucial roles in initiation of DNA replication
as well as in other chromosomal events. To examine the roles of Cdc7 in brain development …

Methods Retrospective study compared clinical/pathological information between surgical
NEC infants with and those without cerebellar injury. Results Infants with cerebellar injury …