Dive into the latest breakthroughs from our department. This section features recent and upcoming publications that showcase the depth and impact of our work across pediatric research. Every publication reflects the collective expertise of our investigators and partners — advancing knowledge and improving care for children everywhere.
Recent publications
- Cytokine-based strategies to improve prognostic enrichment of pediatric ARDSHalstead, E. S., Umstead, T. M., Chroneos, Z. C., Riccio-Baum, C., Allie, S. R., McKeone, D. J., Spear, D., Nofziger, R. A., Sanders, R. C., Ahn, D., Dowell, J. C., Wagner, A. F., Thomas, N. J., Sendi, P., Frazier, W. J., Rowan, C. M., Jain, P. N., Bashir, D. A., Friess, S. H. & Varisco, B. M. & 4 others, Grunwell, J., Maddux, A. B., Famularo, S. T. & Yehya, N., Dec 2026, In: Critical Care. 30, 1, 481.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Assessing Teaching and Tomorrow: A Trainee Pathway Program in Pediatric GastroenterologyHerzlinger, M., Has, P., Harb, R., Maxwell, E., Samson, C., Sferra, T. J., Lusman, S. S. & Mallon, D., Dec 2026, In: Journal of Pediatrics. 299, 115307.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Deletion of Annexin A2 protects from liver injury after massive small bowel resection in miceAlligood, D., Park, A., Swanson, K., Mayse, E., Pyarali, N., Shi, C., Liu, X., Guo, J., Rubin, D. C., Davidson, N. O., Martin, C. & Alvarado, D. M., Dec 2026, In: American journal of surgery. 262, 117200.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Transcatheter Sinus Venosus ASD Closure in Severe Pulmonary HypertensionAllam, H., Fredman, E., Kobayashi, D., Aggarwal, M., Grady, R. & Balzer, D., Oct 21 2026, In: JACC: Case Reports. 31, 42, 110220.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- JARID2 inhibition reprograms human hematopoietic progenitor cells to enhance bone marrow transplantationHan, W., Bjeije, H., Celik, H., Rettig, M., Issa, N., Young, A. L., Li, Y., Raj, I. X., Zhang, C. R., Krishnan, A., Parsons, T. M., Burkart, S. C., Arand, J., Yang, W., Magee, J. A. & Challen, G. A., Oct 13 2026, In: Blood Advances. 10, 19, p. 6474-6488 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Assessing Residency Readiness: Patterns of “Not Yet Level 1” Milestone Ratings in Emergency Medicine InternsSanten, S. A., Melki, G. L., Emke, A. R., Park, Y. S., Ryan, M. S., Hogan, S. O., Scott, A. W., Berg, K., Alseidi, A. & Lawson, L., Oct 2026, In: AEM Education and Training. 10, 5, e70259.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Access to Ambulatory Cardiology Care: Learning from Families Managing Pediatric Heart DiseaseWenren, L., Perez Carballo, M., Fried, K., Matulsky, R., Engstrand, S., Folks, T., Jenkins, K., de Ferranti, S., Saleeb, S. & Connor, J., Oct 2026, In: Journal of Pediatrics: Clinical Practice. 21, 200233.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Prevalence of Acute Kidney Injury and Its Association With Outcomes in Children With Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: A Secondary Exploratory Analysis of the 2014–2017 “Approaches and Decisions for Acute Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury” StudyDeSanti, R. L., Almuqamam, M., Faramawy, M., Janas, A. M., Neumayr, T. M., Fuhrman, D. Y., Akcan-Arikan, A. & Bell, M. J., Oct 2026, In: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 27, 10, p. 1254-1265 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- The era of continuous data is now: wearables and artificial intelligencePompa, A. G., Dang, N. L. & Avari Silva, J. N., Sep 29 2026, In: Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology. 104, p. 1-6 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Parental obesity and risk of metabolic dysfunction associated steatotic liver disease in adult offspring: UK birth cohort studyTica, S., Luo, C., Ren, D., Zong, X., Thompson, M., Stoll, J., DeBosch, B., Tarr, P. I. & Cao, Y., Sep 7 2026, In: Gut. 75, 10, p. 2019-2027 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- IRS: iterative reference selection improves normalization of microbiome sequencing dataShi, Y., Liu, L., Chen, J., Wylie, K. M., Wylie, T. N., Park, S. H., Zhou, R., Cao, Y., Fritz, S. A., Stout, M. J., Vazquez Guillamet, M. C. & Liu, L., Sep 2026, In: Briefings in Bioinformatics. 27, 5, bbag495.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Hemodynamic Phenotypes in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: Unresolved Questions and Future DirectionsWren, J. T., Patel, N., McNamara, P. J. & Sloan, P., Sep 2026, In: Children. 13, 9, 1137.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Adipose Tissue Overexpression of Nicotinamide Phosphoribosyltransferase Prevents Metabolic Dysfunction in Obese Mice via Extracellular VesiclesFerguson, D., Gadson, E. I., Markan, K. R., Yoshino, J., Palacios, H., Lin, M., Habibi, M., Tiash, S., Cui, X., Kouranova, E., Franczak, E., Guo, Q., Nguyen, T., Kealing, J., Pietka, T. A., Liss, K. H. H., Thyfault, J. P., Patti, G. J., Finck, B. N. & Crewe, C. & 1 others, Mukherjee, S., Sep 2026, In: Diabetes. 75, 9, p. 1539-1553 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Splice isoforms of the histone variant macroH2A1 differentially regulate hippocampal gene expression and memory formationMcLean, T. A. B., Jin, Z., Hategan, L. A., Creighton, S. D., Luo, J. Q., Pirri, F., Dahi, T. A., Neira Diaz, L., Winston, S. M., Brimble, M. A., Walters, B. J. & Zovkic, I. B., Sep 2026, In: Neuropsychopharmacology. 51, 10, p. 1798-1807 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Effect of adenosine on retrograde AV node conduction in pediatric and young adult patientsPompa, A. G., Miller, N., Podili, A., Roelle, L., Dang, N. L. & Avari Silva, J. N., Sep 1 2026, In: Progress in Pediatric Cardiology. 84, 101978.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- HRS scientific statement on artificial intelligence integration framework into clinical electrophysiology workflowsDigital Health Committee of the Heart Rhythm Society, Sep 1 2026, In: Heart rhythm. 23, 9, p. e2235-e2250Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Safety and efficacy of elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor in adolescents and adults with cystic fibrosis and F508del-gating and F508del-residual function genotypes: results from an open-label extension study445-110 Study Group, Sep 1 2026, In: Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 23, 9, p. 1286-1295 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Early Developmental Screening and a Home-Based Caregiver Intervention for Infants and Toddlers With Sickle Cell Disease: Protocol for a Prospective Mixed Methods StudyHoyt, C. R., Moore, H. G., Housten, A. J., Baumann Walker, A. A. & King, A., Aug 14 2026, In: JMIR Research Protocols. 15, e104084.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Short-Term Outcomes of In-Utero Xylazine Exposure in Infants With NOWSGriffin, J., Urschler, M., Lopez, A., Riaz, N., Friedman, H. & Vesoulis, Z. A., Aug 2026, In: Hospital Pediatrics. 16, 8, p. e627-e631Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- The Crisis of Adolescent Firearm Reinjury: A 14-Year Retrospective Cohort AnalysisMueller, K., Lew, D., Szoko, N., Miller, Z. M., Kaser, T., Cooper, B. P., Behr, C., Clukies, L., Finney, J., Spruce, M. W., Kranker, L. M., Mancini, M. A., Kroll, M., Dawson, E. G., Vogel, M., Ancona, R. M., Moran, V., Coffey, M., Kramer, K. C. & Schuerer, D. J. E. & 3 others, Geng, E., Ranney, M. L. & Foraker, R., Aug 2026, In: Hospital Pediatrics. 16, 8, p. e582-e591Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review