
Tantalizing Therapeutics in Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Description
Key Features
- Includes discussions on which aspects of the bench research in Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia are the most promising areas
- Offers insights into the latest research being conducted that could potentially move to the bassinet (in the NICU)
- Contains evidence-based summaries and informed opinions about existing therapies
Readership
Researchers and physicians interested in diseases of the developing lung, including trainees (scientists doing their MS degrees, PhD-candidates pediatric residents and neonatal fellows)
Table of Contents
Section 1: Current Therapeutics: State of the Art
1. Systemic and topical glucocorticoids to prevent BPD
Kristi Watterberg and Olivier Baud
2. Use of caffeine for prevention of BPD
Abhay Lodha, Stefani Doucette, and Vineet Bhandari
3. Next Generation ventilator strategies to prevent/manage BPD
Martin Keszler and Ashish Gupta
Section 2: Ongoing Therapeutic Studies with Translational Potential
4. End points for therapeutic trials for BPD: lessons learned from clinical trials
Judy L. Aschner and Cynthia T. McEvoy
5. What can exogenous surfactant provide in the fight against BPD?
Peter A. Dargaville
6. Stem cells in the treatment of BPD
So Yoon Ahn, Yun Sil Chang, Won Soon Park
Section 3: Future Therapeutic Directions
7. Extracellular vesicles in the therapy of BPD
Flore Lesage and Bernard Thebaud
8. Growth factors in the therapy of BPD
Heber C. Nielsen, Anne Chetty, and Vineet Bhandari
9. Antenatal approaches in the therapy of BPD
Andre Gie, Ignacio Valenzuela, Thomas Salaets, Jan Deprest, and Jaan Toelen
10. miRs –mere hype or master regulators in the therapy of BPD?
Charitharth Vivek Lal, Vivek Shukla, Namasivayam Ambalavanan, and Vineet Bhandari
11. Immune modulators for the therapy of BPD
Margaret Gilfillan and Vineet Bhandari
Product details
- No. of pages: 288
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Academic Press 2020
- Published: June 2, 2020
- Imprint: Academic Press
- eBook ISBN: 9780128189917
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128189870
About the Editor
Vineet Bhandari
Affiliations and Expertise
Ratings and Reviews
Latest reviews
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Nishindra K. Sat Jun 06 2020
Nishindra Kinjalk
This insight based on the clinical and biomolecular research, shall be useful reference to the clinicians and research scholars alike. Dr Vineet Bhandari deserves accolades for this wonderful job.