Hypercapnia Causes Injury of the Cerebral Cortex and Cognitive Deficits in Newborn Piglets
Fritz K, Sanidas G, Cardenas R, Ghaemmaghami J, Byrd C, Simonti G, Valenzuela A, Valencia I, Delivoria-Papadopoulos M, Gallo V, Koutroulis I, Dean T, Kratimenos P. Hypercapnia Causes Injury of the Cerebral Cortex and Cognitive Deficits in Newborn Piglets. ENeuro 2024, 11: eneuro.0268-23.2023. PMID: 38233145, PMCID: PMC10913040, DOI: 10.1523/eneuro.0268-23.2023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeonatal intensive care unitIntensive care unitCare unitCortical neuronsCerebral cortexCritically ill newbornsEnergy failureSevere lung injuryCortical neuronal injuryLong-term suppressionImpaired neurobehaviorExposure to hypercapniaNeurodevelopmental outcomesIll newbornsLung injuryLipid peroxidationElectroencephalogram frequencyNeuronal injuryPersistent dysregulationDeoxyribonucleic acid fragmentationAssociated with changesNewbornsEffect of HCHypercapniaProapoptotic signaling