Resuscitation of newborn piglets. short-term influence of FiO2 on matrix metalloproteinases, caspase-3 and BDNF.

BACKGROUND: Perinatal hypoxia-ischemia is a major cause of mortality and cerebral morbidity, and using oxygen during newborn resuscitation may further harm the brain. The aim was to examine how supplementary oxygen used for newborn resuscitation would influence early brain tissue injury, cell death...

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Main Authors: Rønnaug Solberg, Else Marit Løberg, Jannicke H Andresen, Marianne S Wright, Eliane Charrat, Michel Khrestchatisky, Santiago Rivera, Ola Didrik Saugstad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3000320?pdf=render