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Neurological manifestations of SARS-CoV-2 infection in hospitalised children and adolescents in the UK: a prospective national cohort study (2021)
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Ray, S. T. J., Abdel-Mannan, O., Sa, M., Fuller, C., Wood, G. K., Pysden, K., Yoong, M., McCullagh, H., Scott, D., McMahon, M., Thomas, N., Taylor, M., Illingworth, M., McCrea, N., Davies, V., Whitehouse, W., Zuberi, S., Guthrie, K., Wassmer, E., Shah, N., …Benjamin, L. (2021). Neurological manifestations of SARS-CoV-2 infection in hospitalised children and adolescents in the UK: a prospective national cohort study. Lancet Child and Adolescent Health, 5(9), 631-641. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2352-4642%2821%2900193-0

Background: The spectrum of neurological and psychiatric complications associated with paediatric SARS-CoV-2 infection is poorly understood. We aimed to analyse the range and prevalence of these complications in hospitalised children and adolescents.... Read More about Neurological manifestations of SARS-CoV-2 infection in hospitalised children and adolescents in the UK: a prospective national cohort study.

Temporal trends of in utero and early postnatal transfer of extremely preterm infants between 2011 and 2016: a UK population study (2021)
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Shipley, L., Hyliger, G., & Sharkey, D. (2022). Temporal trends of in utero and early postnatal transfer of extremely preterm infants between 2011 and 2016: a UK population study. Archives of Disease in Childhood. Fetal and Neonatal Edition, 107(2), 201-205. https://doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2021-322195

Objective
Early postnatal transfer (PNT) of extremely preterm infants is associated with adverse outcomes compared with in utero transfer (IUT). We aimed to explore recent national trends of IUT and early PNT.

Design
Observational cohort study... Read More about Temporal trends of in utero and early postnatal transfer of extremely preterm infants between 2011 and 2016: a UK population study.

A pipeline for making 31P NMR accessible for small- and large-scale lipidomics studies (2021)
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Furse, S., Williams, H. E. L., Watkins, A. J., Virtue, S., Vidal-Puig, A., Amarsi, R., Charalambous, M., & Koulman, A. (2021). A pipeline for making 31P NMR accessible for small- and large-scale lipidomics studies. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, 413(19), 4763-4773. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00216-021-03430-4

Detailed molecular analysis is of increasing importance in research into the regulation of biochemical pathways, organismal growth and disease. Lipidomics in particular is increasingly sought after as it provides insight into molecular species involv... Read More about A pipeline for making 31P NMR accessible for small- and large-scale lipidomics studies.

EPEN-04. SIOP EPENDYMOMA I: FINAL RESULTS, LONG TERM FOLLOW-UP AND MOLECULAR ANALYSIS OF THE TRIAL COHORT: A BIOMECA CONSORTIUM STUDY (2021)
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Ritzmann, T. A., Chapman, R. J., Macarthur, D., Mallucci, C., Kilday, J.-P., Thorp, N., Modena, P., Giagnacovo, M., Dineen, R., Jaspan, T., Pajtler, K. W., Jacques, T. S., Paine, S. M. L., Ellison, D. W., Bouffet, E., & Grundy, R. G. (2021). EPEN-04. SIOP EPENDYMOMA I: FINAL RESULTS, LONG TERM FOLLOW-UP AND MOLECULAR ANALYSIS OF THE TRIAL COHORT: A BIOMECA CONSORTIUM STUDY. Neuro-Oncology, 23(Supplement 1), i14. https://doi.org/10.1093/neuonc/noab090.054

Introduction
Surgery and radiotherapy are established childhood ependymoma treatments. The efficacy of chemotherapy has been debated. We report final results of the SIOP Ependymoma I trial, with 12-year follow-up, in the context of a post-hoc analys... Read More about EPEN-04. SIOP EPENDYMOMA I: FINAL RESULTS, LONG TERM FOLLOW-UP AND MOLECULAR ANALYSIS OF THE TRIAL COHORT: A BIOMECA CONSORTIUM STUDY.

An Explanation for Terson Syndrome at Last: the Glymphatic Reflux Theory (2021)
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Kumaria, A., Gruener, A. M., Dow, G. R., Smith, S. J., Macarthur, D. C., & Ingale, H. (2022). An Explanation for Terson Syndrome at Last: the Glymphatic Reflux Theory. Journal of Neurology, 269(3), 1264-1271. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-021-10686-4

Terson Syndrome (TS) describes the presence of intraocular hemorrhage in patients with intracranial hemorrhage, typically subarachnoid hemorrhage. Despite TS being a well-defined and frequently occurring phenomenon, its pathophysiology remains contro... Read More about An Explanation for Terson Syndrome at Last: the Glymphatic Reflux Theory.

Postprandial changes in gastrointestinal function and transit in cystic fibrosis assessed by Magnetic Resonance Imaging (2021)
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Ng, C., Dellschaft, N. S., Hoad, C. L., Marciani, L., Ban, L., Prayle, A. P., Barr, H. L., Jaudszus, A., Mainz, J. G., Spiller, R., Gowland, P., Major, G., & Smyth, A. R. (2021). Postprandial changes in gastrointestinal function and transit in cystic fibrosis assessed by Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Journal of Cystic Fibrosis, 20(4), 591-597. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcf.2020.06.004

Background: Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a multi-system genetic disorder affecting >72,000 people worldwide. Most CF patients experience gastrointestinal symptoms and can develop complications. However, the mechanisms of CF gut disease are not well unders... Read More about Postprandial changes in gastrointestinal function and transit in cystic fibrosis assessed by Magnetic Resonance Imaging.

EPEN-08. THE TREM1 POSITIVE HYPOXIC MYELOID SUBPOPULATION IN POSTERIOR FOSSA EPENDYMOMA (2021)
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Willard, N., Donson, A., Ritzmann, T., Grundy, R., Jackson, A., Hankinson, T., Griesinger, A., & Foreman, N. (2021). EPEN-08. THE TREM1 POSITIVE HYPOXIC MYELOID SUBPOPULATION IN POSTERIOR FOSSA EPENDYMOMA. Neuro-Oncology, 23(Supplement 1), i15. https://doi.org/10.1093/neuonc/noab090.058

We have previously shown the importance of immune factors in posterior fossa ependymoma (PF EPN). Recently, we found eight transcriptionally unique subpopulations of myeloid cells infiltrating PF EPN with one population particularly enriched in PFA1... Read More about EPEN-08. THE TREM1 POSITIVE HYPOXIC MYELOID SUBPOPULATION IN POSTERIOR FOSSA EPENDYMOMA.

EPEN-11. TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION IMPACTS THE BIOLOGY OF RECURRENCE IN CHILDHOOD POSTERIOR FOSSA EPENDYMOMA (2021)
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Donson, A., Ritzmann, T., Willard, N., Griesinger, A., Amani, V., Harris, F., Grimaldo, E., Sanford, B., Riemondy, K., Hankinson, T., Grundy, R., & Foreman, N. (2021). EPEN-11. TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION IMPACTS THE BIOLOGY OF RECURRENCE IN CHILDHOOD POSTERIOR FOSSA EPENDYMOMA. Neuro-Oncology, 23(Supplement 1), i15-i16. https://doi.org/10.1093/neuonc/noab090.061

Ependymoma (EPN) of childhood is curable in only 50% of cases, with recurrences in the remainder that are refractory to treatment. In recent years significant advances have been made in understanding the molecular and cellular biology of EPN. Recent... Read More about EPEN-11. TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION IMPACTS THE BIOLOGY OF RECURRENCE IN CHILDHOOD POSTERIOR FOSSA EPENDYMOMA.

EPEN-07. SINGLE-CELL RNA SEQUENCING IDENTIFIES A UNIQUE MYELOID SUBPOPULATION ASSOCIATED WITH MESENCHYMAL TUMOR SUBPOPULATION IN POOR OUTCOME PEDIATRIC EPENDYMOMA (2021)
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Griesinger, A., Riemondy, K., Donson, A., Willard, N., Prince, E., Harris, F., Amani, V., Grimaldo, E., Hankinson, T., Grundy, R., Jackson, A., Foreman, N., & Ritzmann, T. (2021). EPEN-07. SINGLE-CELL RNA SEQUENCING IDENTIFIES A UNIQUE MYELOID SUBPOPULATION ASSOCIATED WITH MESENCHYMAL TUMOR SUBPOPULATION IN POOR OUTCOME PEDIATRIC EPENDYMOMA. Neuro-Oncology, 23(Supplement 1), i14-i15. https://doi.org/10.1093/neuonc/noab090.057

We have previously shown immune gene phenotype variations between posterior fossa ependymoma subgroups. PFA1 tumors chronically secrete IL-6, which induces secretion of myeloid cell IL-8 and pushes the infiltrating myeloid cells to an immune suppress... Read More about EPEN-07. SINGLE-CELL RNA SEQUENCING IDENTIFIES A UNIQUE MYELOID SUBPOPULATION ASSOCIATED WITH MESENCHYMAL TUMOR SUBPOPULATION IN POOR OUTCOME PEDIATRIC EPENDYMOMA.

Outcomes of neonatal hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy in centres with and without active therapeutic hypothermia: A nationwide propensity score-matched analysis (2021)
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Shipley, L., Mistry, A., & Sharkey, D. (2021). Outcomes of neonatal hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy in centres with and without active therapeutic hypothermia: A nationwide propensity score-matched analysis. Archives of Disease in Childhood. Fetal and Neonatal Edition, 107(1), F6-F12. https://doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2020-320966

Objective Therapeutic hypothermia (TH) for neonatal hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy (HIE), delivered mainly in tertiary cooling centres (CCs), reduces mortality and neurodisability. It is unknown if birth in a non-cooling centre (non-CC), without ac... Read More about Outcomes of neonatal hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy in centres with and without active therapeutic hypothermia: A nationwide propensity score-matched analysis.