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ReviewNeuron2025

The shifting landscape of the preterm brain.

Panagiotis Kratimenos, Georgios Sanidas, Gabriele Simonti, Chad Byrd, Vittorio Gallo

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Review in Neuron, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
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  3. Neurodevelopmental forecasting in preterms: aEEG at 32 weeks vs. MRI at term in predicting 2-year outcomes.Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association · 2026
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  6. Artificial intelligence-guided nutritional therapy in the ICU.Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Panagiotis KratimenosChildren's National Research Institute, Washington, DC, USA; George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC, USA.
Georgios SanidasChildren's National Research Institute, Washington, DC, USA; George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC, USA.
Gabriele SimontiChildren's National Research Institute, Washington, DC, USA; George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC, USA.
Chad ByrdChildren's National Research Institute, Washington, DC, USA; George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC, USA.
Vittorio GalloSeattle Children's Research Institute, Seattle, WA, USA; The University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA, USA. Electronic address: vittorio.gallo@seattlechildrens.org.

Funding

Child Health Research Career Development Award (CHRCDA) Program at Children's NationalK12HD001399 · CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE · 2001 to 2025
$2.4M
Neurobehavioral Evaluation CoreP50HD105328 · CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE · 2025 to 2025
$1.4M
Mechanisms of Oligodendrocyte and Axonal Abnormalities After Perinatal Brain InjuryR37NS109478 · SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL · 2025 to 2025
$455k
NICHD NIH HHS K12 HD001399NICHD NIH HHS P50 HD105328NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS090383NINDS NIH HHS R37 NS109478
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Preterm birth remains a significant global health concern despite advancements in neonatal care. While survival rates have increased, the long-term neurodevelopmental consequences of preterm birth persist. Notably, the profile of the preterm infant has shifted, with infants at earlier gestational ages surviving and decreased rates of gross structural injury secondary to intracranial hemorrhage. However, these infants are still vulnerable to insults, including hypoxia-ischemia, inflammation, and disrupted in utero development, impinging on critical developmental processes, which can lead to neuronal and oligodendrocyte injury and impaired brain function. Consequently, preterm infants often experience a range of neurodevelopmental disorders, such as cognitive impairment and behavioral problems. Here, we address mechanisms underlying preterm brain injury and explore existing and new investigational therapeutic strategies. We discuss how gestational age influences brain development and how interventions, including pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches, mitigate the effects of preterm birth complications and improve the long-term outcomes of preterm infants.

Indexed as

BrainInfant, PrematureNeurodevelopmental DisordersPremature BirthAnimalsGestational AgeHumansInfant, Newborn

Identifiers

PMID40239653
PMCPMC12245580

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