by SmartTots | Nov 10, 2013 | Research Articles
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada., November 2013. Moser JJ, Veale PM, McAllister DL, Archer DP. Abstract BACKGROUND: Concern has been expressed that infants and children exposed to...
by SmartTots | Oct 4, 2013 | Research Articles
Paediatr Anaesth, October 2013. Hansen TG, Pedersen JK, Henneberg SW, Morton NS, Christensen K. Abstract BACKGROUND: Immature animals exposed to anesthetics display apoptotic neurodegeneration with subsequent long-term cognitive dysfunctions. Young age at anesthetic...
by SmartTots | Oct 4, 2013 | Research Articles
Mol Neurobiol, October 2013. Jevtovic-Todorovic V. Abstract There is a rapidly growing body of animal and clinical evidence suggesting that the exposure to anesthetics and sedatives during the critical stages of brain development results in long-lasting (perhaps...
by SmartTots | Sep 10, 2013 | Research Articles
Investigators to Assess the Association between Anesthesia Exposure and Cognitive Deficits SmartTots announces Lena Sun, MD and Jeffrey William Sall, PhD, MD as the recipients of its 2013/2014 round of pediatric anesthesia research grants. The research grants are...
by SmartTots | Sep 10, 2013 | Research Articles
Arch Pediatr, September 2013. Patkai J, Zana-Taieb E, Didier C, Jarreau PH, Lopez E. Abstract Brain development is a complex phenomenon in which several stages of production, maturation, and organization of neural cells in a network succeed each other. Various...