Saturday, October 17, 2009: 8:00 AM-11:00 AM
Constitution Ballroom A-B (Grand Hyatt)
8:50 AM
Astrocyte Phenotypic Changes Induced by Hyperoxia and Nitric Oxide
Christie J. Bruno, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the University of Pennsylvania;
Todd Greco, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the University of Pennsylvania;
Harry Ischiropoulos, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the University of Pennsylvania
9:50 AM
Omeprazole Attenuates Hyperoxic Lung Injury in Mice
Binoy Shivanna, Baylor College of Medicine. Texas children's hospital;
Weiwu Jiang, Baylor College of Medicine. Texas children's hospital;
Lihua Wang, Baylor College of Medicine. Texas children's hospital;
Xanthi I. Couroucli, Baylor College of Medicine. Texas children's hospital;
Bhagavatula Moorthy, Baylor College of Medicine. Texas children's hospital
10:00 AM
The Proneural Gene Math1 Is Required for Parafacial/Retrotrapezoid Neuronal Development and Respiration at Birth
Kaashif A. Ahmad, MD, Baylor College of Medicine;
Matthew F. Rose, PhD, Baylor College of Medicine;
Jun Ren, PhD, University of Alberta;
Hsiao-Tuan Chao, BS, Baylor College of Medicine;
Tiemo J. Klisch, PhD, Baylor College of Medicine;
Adriano Flora, PhD, Baylor College of Medicine;
John J. Greer, PhD, University of Alberta;
Huda Y. Zoghbi, MD, Baylor College of Medicine
10:20 AM
Alterations in Ephrin B2 Reverse Signaling Modulate Distal Alveolar Morphogenesis
Katherine M. Bennett, MD, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas;
Christopher Dravis, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas;
Mark Henkemeyer, PhD, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas;
Margaret A. Schwarz, MD, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
10:30 AM
Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) in Very-Low-Birth-Weight Infants (VLBW) Exceeds A Reference Population in the First 3 Yr of Life
Dr. Andrea Freeman Duncan, MD, University of New Mexico School of Medicine;
Dr. Roy Heyne, MD, UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas;
Janet S. Morgan, RN, UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas;
Naveed Ahmad, MD, MPH, Children's Medical Center of Dallas;
Dr. Charles R. Rosenfeld, MD, FAAP, UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
10:40 AM
NT Pro-BNP Levels Improve the Ability of Predicting a Hemodynamically Significant PDA in VLBW Infants
Sujatha Buddhe, MD, Brookdale University Hospital and Medical center;
Sarita Dhuper, Brookdale University Hospital and Medical center;
Chaitanya Chavda, Brookdale University Hospital and Medical center;
Laya Weichbrod, Brookdale University Hospital and Medical center;
Eman Mahdi, Brookdale University Hospital and Medical center;
Roger Kim, Brookdale University Hospital and Medical center;
Dominique Jean-Baptiste, Brookdale University Hospital and Medical center;
Myron Sokal, Brookdale University Hospital and Medical center