1987
Thresholds for physiological effects of plasma catecholamines in fetal sheep
Padbury J, Ludlow J, Ervin M, Jacobs H, Humme J. Thresholds for physiological effects of plasma catecholamines in fetal sheep. American Journal Of Physiology 1987, 252: e530-e537. PMID: 3565562, DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.1987.252.4.e530.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBlood pressurePlasma concentrationsFetal sheepPg/Plasma free fatty acidsDiastolic blood pressureSystolic blood pressurePlasma catecholamine levelsFull-term animalsInfusion of norepinephrineMinimum plasma concentrationDose-response curvePlasma catecholamine valuesInfused norepinephrineHigher peak responsesNeonatal adaptationCatecholamine levelsPlasma catecholaminesPreterm animalsFree fatty acidsGlucose levelsE concentrationsCatecholamine valuesNorepinephrineMarked increase
1985
Accumulation of Alveolar Surfactant Following Delivery and Ventilation of Premature Lambs
Jacobs H, Jobe A, Ikegami M, Jones S. Accumulation of Alveolar Surfactant Following Delivery and Ventilation of Premature Lambs. Experimental Lung Research 1985, 8: 125-140. PMID: 3839748, DOI: 10.3109/01902148509057517.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlveolar washTreatment doseAlveolar surfactantMean gestational ageArterial blood gasPeak inspiratory pressureMin of ageSurfactant pool sizeAlveolar surfactant accumulationPhosphatidylcholine specific activityCesarean sectionPremature lambsGestational agePremature lungInspiratory pressureIntratracheal administrationBlood gasTrace doseDilution techniqueDoseAgeAirwayPool sizeBirthAccumulation of surfactant