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Publications

Perioperative brain injury marker concentrations in neonatal open-heart surgery: a prospective observational study
Authors: Åsa Jungner, Finn Lennartsson, Isabella Björkman-Burtscher, Kaj Blennow, Henrik Zetterberg & David Ley. Front. Pediatr., 2023, Volume 11.
Full text: https://fluidsbarrierscns.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12987-023-00460-1

Characterization of choroid plexus in the preterm rabbit pup following subcutaneous administration of recombinant human IGF-1/IGFBP-3
Authors: Niklas Ortenlöf, Suvi Vallius, Helena Karlsson, Claes Ekström, Amanda Kristiansson, Bo Holmqvist, Olga Göransson, Magdaléna Vaváková, Martin Rydén, Galen Carey, Norman Barton, David Ley & Magnus Gram. Fluids and Barriers of the CNS volume 20. 59 (2023)
Full text: https://fluidsbarrierscns.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12987-023-00460-1

Recombinant α1-Microglobulin (rA1M) Protects against Hematopoietic and Renal Toxicity, Alone and in Combination with Amino Acids, in a 177Lu-DOTATATE Mouse Radiation Model
Authors: Abdul Ghani Alattar, Amanda Kristiansson, Helena Karlsson, Suvi Vallius, Jonas Ahlstedt, Eva Forssell-Aronsson, Bo Åkerström, Sven-Erik Strand, Johan Flygare, Magnus Gram. Biomolecules. 2023;13(6), 928
Full text:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/13/6/928
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Alma Maggey Borgarsdóttir defends degree project thesis
Alma Maggey Borgarsdóttir will defend her degree project thesis in Biomedical Laboratory Science entitled “Mapping of alpha-1-microglobulin during cardiopulmonary bypass circulation in neonates with congenital heart defects”. The defense will take place on Wednesday 31st of May, 2023 at the Faculty of Health and Society, Malmö University
Conferences and Presentations

NN-group will participate at the 8th World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, August 27th – September 1st
Åsa Jungner will present data on the postoperative inflammatory response after neonatal open-heart surgery

NN-group will participate at jENS 2023: 5th Congress of joint European Neonatal Societies, September 19th – 23rd 2023
Amanda Kristiansson, David Ley and Claes Ekström will present at the meeting.

Helena Karlsson will participate at the 53rd Scand-LAS Symposium, April 25-28 2023, in Uppsala, Sweden
The theme of the annual Scand-LAS symposium is “How to practically implement the 3Rs and culture of care”. In 2013 a new directive on the protection of animals used for scientific purposes came into force. The 3Rs – Replace, Reduce and Refine – are a continuous common thread in the
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