2165 - Neonatology General I: The Brain and ROP

Moderator(s)

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  Mariana Baserga, MD (she/her/hers)

  Professor
  University of Utah
  Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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  Cynthia Bearer, MD, PhD

  Professor of Pediatrics
  Pediatrics
  UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital/Case Western Reserve University
  Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Presentations:

• 8:00 AM – 8:15 AM US MT

  Long-term effects of severe hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) mediated by PAMAM dendrimer-conjugated N-acetyl cysteine (D-NAC) in mice show sex-related variations in treatment response.
  

  Presenting Author: Victoria Turnbill, MS – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
• 8:15 AM – 8:30 AM US MT

  GSDMD Gene Knockout Prevents Hyperoxia-Induced Hippocampal Brain Injury in Neonatal Mice
  

  Presenting Author: Naga Venkata Divya Challa, MD – Holtz Children's Hospital Jackson Memorial Hospital
• 8:30 AM – 8:45 AM US MT

  Development of Pulmonary Hypertension In Preterm Infants Treated with Laser versus anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor therapy for Retinopathy of Prematurity: A Comparative Safety Study
  

  Presenting Author: Christopher R. Nitkin, MD – Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
• 8:45 AM – 9:00 AM US MT

  Maternal diabetes, particularly Type 2 diabetes, is associated with increased odds of sight-threatening retinopathy of prematurity
  

  Presenting Author: Alexa Love, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center
• 9:00 AM – 9:15 AM US MT

  Impact of oxygen titration for oxygen saturation targeting by the bedside NICU staff on the occurrence of Retinopathy of Prematurity.
  

  Presenting Author: Bharath Srivatsa, MD – Northside Hospital
• 9:15 AM – 9:30 AM US MT

  Dual anti-inflammatory and anti-apoptotic effects of microRNA-125 to promote retinal revascularization during oxygen-induced retinopathy
  

  Presenting Author: Maëlle Wirth, MD, Msc – University of Montreal