Paediatrics Publications
Research in The Department of Paediatrics at Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry is divided into eighteen areas of focus. These areas include cardiology, child development, critical care medicine, endocrinology/diabetes, genetics/metabolics, infectious disease, and neurology.
Submissions from 2017
11β-HSD1 inhibition ameliorates diabetes-induced cardiomyocyte hypertrophy and cardiac fibrosis through modulation of EGFR activity, Chunpeng Zou, Weixin Li, Yong Pan, Zia A. Khan, Jieli Li, Xixi Wu, Yi Wang, and Liancheng Deng
Submissions from 2016
Recommendations for genetic testing to reduce the incidence of anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity, Folefac Aminkeng, Colin J.D. Ross, Shahrad R. Rassekh, Soomi Hwang, Michael J. Rieder, Amit P. Bhavsar, Anne Smith, Shubhayan Sanatani, Karen A. Gelmon, Daniel Bernstein, Michael R. Hayden, Ursula Amstutz, and Bruce C. Carleton
Case 2: An adolescent athlete with chronic back pain, Kirpalani Amrit, Victor Istasy, and Rodrick Lim
A model of engagement in reflective writing-based portfolios: Interactions between points of vulnerability and acts of adaptability, Shannon Arntfield, Brittney Parlett, Christine N. Meston, Tavis Apramian, and Lorelei Lingard
Insulin-positive, Glut2-low cells present within mouse pancreas exhibit lineage plasticity and are enriched within extra-islet endocrine cell clusters, Christine A. Beamish, Brenda J. Strutt, Edith J. Arany, and David J. Hill
Myocardial infarction in neonatal mice, a model of cardiac regeneration, Jessica N. Blom, Xiangru Lu, Paul Arnold, and Qingping Feng
Sleep-promoting medications in children: Physician prescribing habits in Southwestern Ontario, Canada, Dirk E. Bock, Elizabeth Roach-Fox, Jamie A. Seabrook, Michael J. Rieder, and Doreen Matsui
Exercise and pregnancy in recreational and elite athletes: 2016 evidence summary from the IOC expert group meeting, Lausanne. Part 1-exercise in women planning pregnancy and those who are pregnant, Kari Bø, Raul Artal, Ruben Barakat, Wendy Brown, Gregory A.L. Davies, Michael Dooley, Kelly R. Evenson, Lene A.H. Haakstad, Karin Robert, Gary Joubert, Quynh Doan, Janie Williamson, Lynell Aucoin, Mona Jabbour, and Terry Klassen
Exercise and pregnancy in recreational and elite athletes: 2016 evidence summary from the IOC expert group meeting, Lausanne. Part 2 - The effect of exercise on the fetus, labour and birth, Kari Bø, Raul Artal, Ruben Barakat, Wendy Brown, Michael Dooley, Kelly R. Evenson, Lene A.H. Haakstad, Karin Larsen, Bengt Joubert, Don McConnell, Cheri Nijssen-Jordan, Martin Pusic, Martin Reed, Norm Silver, Ian Stiell, Brett Taylor, and Michael Vassilyadi
Personality, executive control, and neurobiological characteristics associated with different forms of risky driving, Thomas G. Brown, Marie Claude Ouimet, Manal Eldeb, Jacques Tremblay, Evelyn Vingilis, Louise Nadeau, Jens Pruessner, and Antoine Bechara
Scalp Hematoma Characteristics Associated with Intracranial Injury in Pediatric Minor Head Injury, Emma C.M. Burns, Anne M. Grool, Terry P. Klassen, Rhonda Correll, Anna Jarvis, Gary Joubert, Benoit Bailey, and Laurel Chauvin-Kimoff
Challenges in Translation: Lessons from Using Business Pedagogy to Teach Leadership in Undergraduate Medicine, Dani C. Cadieux, Lorelei Lingard, Daniela Kwiatkowski, Teresa Van Deven, Murray Bryant, and Gary Tithecott
Biological, environmental, and social influences on childhood obesity, M. Karen Campbell
A domain-specific approach for assessing physical activity efficacy in adolescents: From scale conception to predictive validity, Nerissa Campbell, Casey Gray, Louise Foley, Ralph Maddison, and Harry Prapavessis
International Pediatric ORL Group (IPOG) laryngomalacia consensus recommendations, John Carter, Reza Rahbar, Matthew Brigger, Kenny Chan, Alan Cheng, Sam J. Daniel, Alessandro De Alarcon, Noel Garabedian, Catherine Hart, Christopher Hartnick, Ian Jacobs, Bryan Liming, Richard Nicollas, Seth Pransky, Gresham Richter, John Russell, Michael J. Rutter, Anne Schilder, Richard J.H. Smith, Julie Strychowsky, Robert Ward, Karen Watters, Michelle Wyatt, George Zalzal, Karen Zur, and Dana Thompson
Less is more: Low expression of MT1-MMP is optimal to promote migration and tumourigenesis of breast cancer cells, Mario A. Cepeda, Jacob J.H. Pelling, Caitlin L. Evered, Karla C. Williams, Zoey Freedman, Ioana Stan, Jessica A. Willson, Hon S. Leong, and Sashko Damjanovski
Alteration of gene expression, DNA methylation, and histone methylation in free radical scavenging networks in adult mouse hippocampus following fetal alcohol exposure, Eric J. Chater-Diehl, Benjamin I. Laufer, Christina A. Castellani, Bonnie L. Alberry, and Shiva M. Singh
Folic acid supplementation for pregnant women and those planning pregnancy: 2015 update, David Chitayat, Doreen Matsui, Yona Amitai, Deborah Kennedy, Sunita Vohra, Michael Rieder, and Gideon Koren
Network Analysis of Genome-Wide Selective Constraint Reveals a Gene Network Active in Early Fetal Brain Intolerant of Mutation, Jinmyung Choi, Parisa Shooshtari, Kaitlin E. Samocha, Mark J. Daly, and Chris Cotsapas
The IsletCore program: Improving the supply of human islets to satisfy the demand for research, Tyler T. Cooper and David A. Hess
Teddy and I get a check-up: A pilot educational intervention teaching children coping strategies for managing procedure-related pain and fear, Jessica S. Dalley and C. Meghan McMurtry
Hypoxia Increases IGFBP-1 Phosphorylation Mediated by mTOR Inhibition, Ian Damerill, Kyle K. Biggar, Majida Abu Shehab, Shawn Shun Cheng Li, Thomas Jansson, and Madhulika B. Gupta
A four-month-old boy with bilateral undescended testes, Sumit Dave
Is It Time to Stop Teaching Bystanders Ventilation as Part of Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation?, Allan De Caen and Janice A. Tijssen
CIS is a potent checkpoint in NK cell-mediated tumor immunity, Rebecca B. Delconte, Tatiana B. Kolesnik, Laura F. Dagley, Jai Rautela, Wei Shi, Eva M. Putz, Kimberley Stannard, and Jian Guo Zhang