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ReviewNeurochemical research2015

Metabolic Alterations in Developing Brain After Injury: Knowns and Unknowns.

Mary C McKenna, Susanna Scafidi, Courtney L Robertson

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Review in Neurochemical research, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 50 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

50 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Mary C McKennaDepartment of Pediatrics and Program in Neuroscience, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 655 W. Baltimore St., Room 13-019, Baltimore, MD, 21201, USA. mmckenna@umaryland.edu.
Susanna ScafidiDepartment of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Courtney L RobertsonDepartment of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.

Funding

SPECTRIN-DEPENDENT MEMBRANE DOMAINS IN THE DEVELOPING CNSP01HD016596 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE · PI MCKENNA, MARY C · 1985 to 2013
$12.8M
Metabolic Dysfunction and Neuroprotection after Pediatric Head InjuryK08NS069815 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE · PI SCAFIDI, SUSANNA · 2011 to 2015
$918k
NICHD NIH HHS 5P01 HD016596NICHD NIH HHS P01 HD016596NINDS NIH HHS K08 NS 069815NINDS NIH HHS K08 NS069815
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Brain development is a highly orchestrated complex process. The developing brain utilizes many substrates including glucose, ketone bodies, lactate, fatty acids and amino acids for energy, cell division and the biosynthesis of nucleotides, proteins and lipids. Metabolism is crucial to provide energy for all cellular processes required for brain development and function including ATP formation, synaptogenesis, synthesis, release and uptake of neurotransmitters, maintaining ionic gradients and redox status, and myelination. The rapidly growing population of infants and children with neurodevelopmental and cognitive impairments and life-long disability resulting from developmental brain injury is a significant public health concern. Brain injury in infants and children can have devastating effects because the injury is superimposed on the high metabolic demands of the developing brain. Acute injury in the pediatric brain can derail, halt or lead to dysregulation of the complex and highly regulated normal developmental processes. This paper provides a brief review of metabolism in developing brain and alterations found clinically and in animal models of developmental brain injury. The metabolic changes observed in three major categories of injury that can result in life-long cognitive and neurological disabilities, including neonatal hypoxia-ischemia, pediatric traumatic brain injury, and brain injury secondary to prematurity are reviewed.

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AdultAnimalsBrainBrain ChemistryBrain InjuriesEnergy MetabolismFemaleHumansInfant, Premature, DiseasesPregnancy13C-NMR spectroscopy1H-Magnetic resonance spectroscopyBrain energy metabolismDevelopmentGlucoseHypoxic–ischemic encephalopathyKetonesNeonatal hypoxia–ischemiaPediatric traumatic brain injuryPrematurity

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PMID26148530
PMCPMC4961252

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