by SmartTots | Mar 1, 2024 | Clinical Articles, News, Research Articles
Anesthesia makes painful or uncomfortable diagnostic and interventional health care procedures tolerable, however, it may also disrupt key cellular processes in neurons and glia, harm the developing brain, and thereby impair cognition and behavior in children. Many...
by SmartTots | Jan 4, 2024 | Preclinical Articles, Research Articles
Abstract Background: Prenatal spina bifida aperta repair improves neurologic outcomes yet comes with a significant risk of prematurity and uterine scar-related complications. To reduce such complications, different fetoscopic techniques, for example, with varying...
by SmartTots | Jan 4, 2024 | Preclinical Articles, Research Articles
Abstract Background: Sevoflurane, a commonly administered inhaled anesthetic, is found to induce synaptic and mitochondrial damage in neonatal mice. Mitochondrial membrane potential (MMP) changes, mediated by Cyclophilin D (CypD), are implicated in mitochondrial...