2021
Diffusion weighted imaging as a biomarker of retinoic acid induced myelomeningocele
Maassel N, Farrelly J, Coman D, Freedman-Weiss M, Ahle S, Ullrich S, Yung N, Hyder F, Stitelman D. Diffusion weighted imaging as a biomarker of retinoic acid induced myelomeningocele. PLOS ONE 2021, 16: e0253583. PMID: 34191842, PMCID: PMC8244849, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0253583.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMagnetic resonance imaging techniquesSpinal cordRat fetusesRetinoic acidCommon congenital anomalyComplementary imaging biomarkerLack of skinNeural tube defectsTrans retinoic acidBony coveringRat damsCongenital anomaliesRat modelExperimental therapiesHistopathologic analysisSevere formBrain volumeMyelomeningoceleImaging biomarkersDisease severityMMC defectsTube defectsIncomplete closureFetusesFractional anisotropy (FA) maps
2015
Hospital practices and concerns about infant satiety are barriers to exclusive breastfeeding in American Samoa
Hawley N, Holmdahl I, Strait E, Freeman J, Muasau-Howard B, To'oto'o-Solaita A, McGarvey S. Hospital practices and concerns about infant satiety are barriers to exclusive breastfeeding in American Samoa. Pacific Journal Of Reproductive Health 2015, 1 DOI: 10.18313/pjrh.2015.905.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInitiation of breastfeedingExclusive breastfeedingHospital dischargeInfant feedingAmerican Samoan womenChildhood obesity preventionSamoan womenIndividual-level barriersEvidence-based interventionsLack of skinBreastfeeding methodInfant satietyProspective studyWeeks postpartumLate pregnancyObesity preventionBreastfeedingHospital practiceSkin contactSatiety cuesEfficacious strategyPostpartumLack of educationWomenLevel barriers
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