Publications
Below are the 50 more recent publications by faculty members in the Department of Pediatrics at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Visit PubMed to see all publications from within the department.
- Cohen NT, Depositario-Cabacar DF, Oluigbo CO, Ostendorf AP, Wong-Kisiel L, Fedak Romanowski E, McNamara NA, Tatachar P, Eschbach K, Alexander AL et al. Outcomes of Early-Life Focal Cortical Dysplasia-Related Epilepsy: A PERC Surgery Study. Neurol Clin Pract 2025 Dec;15(6):e200539. pii:e200539
- Ladines-Lim JB, Hecht M, Arthur C, Pu A, Ross M, Secrest K, Sifuentes A, Litzner J, Stojan J, Degli Esposti M et al. Prevalence and Correlates of Firearm Screening and Counseling in Primary Care in Southeast Michigan. AJPM Focus 2025 Dec;4(6):100370. pii:100370
- Van Winkle LJ, Ryznar RJ, Iannaccone PM Adaptation and changing phenotypes through transgenerational epigenetics. Epigenetics 2025 Dec;20(1):2460246. pii:2460246
- Kukora SK, Ryan K, Yan H, Clarke R, Arslanian-Engoren C, Pituch K Development and acceptability testing of a tracheostomy decision support video for parents. PEC Innov 2025 Dec;7:100412. pii:100412
- Alsaied T, Li R, Grant H, Schiff MD, Li Y, Christopher AB, Kreutzer J, Goldstein BH, Soslow JH, Loke YH et al. Defining diastolic dysfunction post-Fontan: Threshold, risk factors, and associations with outcomes. Am Heart J 2025 Dec;290:288-296. doi:10.1016/j.ahj.2025.07.007
- Tsuang AJ, Chung SA, Wheatley LM, Plough AG, Panza JL, Sever ML, Bianco A, Strong NK, Berin MC, Clemente JC et al. Protocol design for the ACTIVATE clinical trial: Exposure to vaginal microbiome in cesarean-delivered infants at high risk for allergies. J Allergy Clin Immunol Glob 2025 Nov;4(4):100558. pii:100558
- Wiersma AJ, Nielsen B, Webb M, Alpern E, Brousseau DC, Chamberlain JM, Zorc JJ, Babcock L, Frey T, Leonard JC et al. Home Use of Nonpharmacologic Interventions For Fracture Pain After Pediatric Emergency Department Discharge. J Emerg Med 2025 Nov;78:202-213. doi:10.1016/j.jemermed.2025.08.018
- Somayaji N, Knapp EA, Churchill ML, Hirko KA, Blackwell CK, Hipwell AE, Cragoe N, Aschner JL, Croen LA, Bastain TM et al. Associations between neighborhood-level gun violence and child general health status: An ECHO cohort analysis. Injury 2025 Nov;56(11):112752. doi:10.1016/j.injury.2025.112752
- Zhang P, Garg PP, Liu L, Zhang W, Kavanagh K, Shetty A, Howard T, Varshney N, Sawaya D, Hawkins G et al. Distinct microbiota profiles in non-survivors in preterm infants with surgical necrotizing enterocolitis: Insights from FFPE intestinal tissue analysis. J Neonatal Perinatal Med 2025 Nov;18(6):574-588. doi:10.1177/19345798251353777
- Ciecko AE, Nabi R, Drewek A, Schauder DM, Zakharov PN, Wan X, Lieberman SM, Cui W, Hessner MJ, Lin CW et al. An interleukin-27-centered cytokine circuit regulates macrophage and T cell interactions in autoimmune diabetes. iScience 2025 Oct 17;28(10):113537. pii:113537
- Ece B, Ho EH, Tuladhar Z, Novack MA, Ganatra S, Zola A, Ustsinovich V, Hockett CW, Gershon R A pilot study of remote cognitive assessment in children using the NIH toolbox participant/examiner app. Sci Rep 2025 Oct 16;15(1):36204. doi:10.1038/s41598-025-20256-7
- Johnson AN, Pathmarajah P, Eid E, Admani S, Bauer JW, Bayliss SJ, Gorell ES, Lara-Corrales I, Paller AS, Reimer-Taschenbrecker A et al. Development and Validation of a Scale to Assess Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex Severity. JAMA Dermatol 2025 Oct 15;. doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2025.3824
- Mohan H, Nguyen J, Yee A, Laurette EY, Sanghvi T, Tejada O, Jao J, Sled JG, Greene NDE, Copp AJ et al. Fetal Defects in Mice Treated With Integrase Strand Transfer Inhibitors: Comparison of Dolutegravir, Raltegravir, Bictegravir, and Cabotegravir. J Infect Dis 2025 Oct 15;232(4):847-858. doi:10.1093/infdis/jiaf362
- Alpern ER, Scott HF, Balamuth F, Chamberlain JM, Depinet H, Bajaj L, Simon NE, Carter CP, Elsholz C, Webb M et al. Derivation and Validation of Predictive Models for Early Pediatric Sepsis. JAMA Pediatr 2025 Oct 13;. pii:e253892
- Global burden of 292 causes of death in 204 countries and territories and 660 subnational locations, 1990-2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023. Lancet 2025 Oct 12;. pii:S0140-6736(25)01917-8
- Global age-sex-specific all-cause mortality and life expectancy estimates for 204 countries and territories and 660 subnational locations, 1950-2023: a demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023. Lancet 2025 Oct 12;. pii:S0140-6736(25)01330-3
- Burden of 375 diseases and injuries, risk-attributable burden of 88 risk factors, and healthy life expectancy in 204 countries and territories, including 660 subnational locations, 1990-2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023. Lancet 2025 Oct 12;. pii:S0140-6736(25)01637-X
- Lehane A, O'Donnell A, Bonebrake A, Fishbein J, Perez M, Raval MV, Rosenthal A Balancing Sustainability and Safety: Reducing HVAC Air Exchange Rates in Operating Rooms Without Increasing Infection Risk. J Pediatr Surg 2025 Oct 11;:162717. doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2025.162717
- Taylor ME, Jaishankar D, Madavaraju K, Yuk SA, Zhang K, Mei H, Lantz CW, Andrade da Silva LH, Lee YM, Burke JA et al. Linking autophagy to endothelial cell immunogenicity in transplant-associated ischemia-reperfusion injury. Transpl Immunol 2025 Oct 11;:102315. doi:10.1016/j.trim.2025.102315
- Geiger MK, McBrien A, Hornberger LK, Moon-Grady AJ, Madan N, Carvalho JS, Gindes L, Rittey L, Johnson JT, Donofrio MT et al. Performance of Early Fetal Echocardiography: An Expert Statement from the Fetal Heart Society. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2025 Oct 11;. pii:S0894-7317(25)00586-3
- Meinsohn MC, Cleverdon J, Mermin-Bunnell AM, Mattos K, May P, Kashiwagi A, Stavely R, Nagykery N, Saunders D, Tsui EL et al. AMH induces a reversible quiescence-associated secretory phenotype in preantral follicles†. Biol Reprod 2025 Oct 11;. pii:ioaf230
- Han JY, Lee JY, Jung CG, Lockey RF, Kumar R, Yon DK, Kolliputi N, Cho SH Genistein Reduced Eosinophilic Inflammation and Remodeling by Downregulating PAI-1 and TSLP. Allergy 2025 Oct 11;. doi:10.1111/all.70098
- The global, regional, and national burden of cancer, 1990-2023, with forecasts to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023. Lancet 2025 Oct 11;406(10512):1565-1586. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(25)01635-6
- Vila Ellis L, Cornfield DN, Croglio MP, Islam MN, Meegan JE From Development to Regeneration: The Endothelial Interface in Lung Injury and Repair. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 2025 Oct 10;. doi:10.1152/ajplung.00236.2025
- Zhang Z, Gong Y, Su XY, Deng Y, Du R, Li CL, Wang Y, Song XL, Jiang Q, Li Y et al. Dysfunction of the paraventricular thalamus-prelimbic cortex circuit underlies maternal separation-induced deficits in contagious pain. Sci Adv 2025 Oct 10;11(41):eady1944. pii:eady1944
- Yan H, Wang R, Viswanadhapalli S, Cervantes C, He F, Wu S, Khosh A, Luo W, Wang J, Fernandez MJ et al. Ligand-receptor interactions induce and mediate regulatory functions of BATF3+ B cells. Sci Adv 2025 Oct 10;11(41):eadx9917. pii:eadx9917
- Chamberlain JM, Simon NE, Bajaj L, Alessandrini E, Grundmeier RW, Gorelick M, Nielsen B, Olsen CS, Ramgopal S, Zorc JJ et al. Audit and Feedback on Pediatric Emergency Department Performance Measures: A Stepped-Wedge Trial. Hosp Pediatr 2025 Oct 09;. pii:e2025008440
- Alankarage D, Leshchynska I, Portelli S, Sipka A, Blue GM, O'Reilly V, Das D, Rath EM, Enriquez A, Troup M et al. Haploinsufficient variants in SMAD5 are associated with isolated congenital heart disease. HGG Adv 2025 Oct 09;6(4):100478. pii:100478
- Jao J, Gochanour C, Williams PL, Schenkel S, Kgole S, Masasa G, Phale B, Kgathi C, Makhema J, Ralegoreng T et al. Pubertal onset in children with in utero HIV/antiretroviral exposure in Botswana. AIDS 2025 Oct 07;. doi:10.1097/QAD.0000000000004374
- Dafsari HS, Deneubourg C, Singh K, Maroofian R, Suprenant Z, Kho AL, Ingham NJ, Steel KP, Sheshadri P, Baur F et al. Mutations in the Key Autophagy Tethering Factor EPG5 Link Neurodevelopmental and Neurodegenerative Disorders Including Early-Onset Parkinsonism. Ann Neurol 2025 Oct 06;. doi:10.1002/ana.78013
- Gallagher K, Yousif R, Hummel K, Paller AS Dupilumab Reduces Pruritus in Twins With Sjögren-Larsson Syndrome. Pediatr Dermatol 2025 Oct 05;. doi:10.1111/pde.70073
- Ochoa-Urrea M, Luo X, Vilella L, Lacuey N, Omidi SJ, Hupp NJ, Talavera B, Hampson JP, Rani MRS, Tao S et al. Risk markers for sudden unexpected death in epilepsy: an observational, prospective, multicentre cohort study. Lancet 2025 Oct 04;406(10511):1497-1507. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(25)01636-8
- Langas SJ, Weisman AG, Allegretti V, Kim K, Birriel R, Prada CE A Collaborative Approach to Pediatric Genetic Evaluation in the Era of Genomic Medicine. Am J Med Genet A 2025 Oct 03;:e64276. doi:10.1002/ajmg.a.64276
- Grayer D, Dirajlal-Fargo S Evidence and Interventions to Reduce the Risk of Cardiovascular-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Youth With Perinatally Acquired HIV. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc 2025 Oct 02;14(10). pii:piaf084
- Patel SJ, Newland JG Advancing Antimicrobial Stewardship in a Challenging Era. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc 2025 Oct 02;14(10). pii:piaf082
- Yousaf H, de Koning MA, Khan K, Gilmore KL, Hoffer MJV, Kellaris G, Lanone S, Dagouassat M, Ullah F, Adama van Scheltema PN et al. Bi-allelic deleterious variants in SNAPIN, which encodes a retrograde dynein adaptor, cause a prenatal-onset neurodevelopmental disorder. Am J Hum Genet 2025 Oct 02;112(10):2402-2421. doi:10.1016/j.ajhg.2025.08.015
- Chapman KA, Ullah F, Yahiku ZA, Khan S, Kodiparthi SV, Kellaris G, White HG, Powell AT, Correia SP, Stödberg T et al. Pathogenic variants in TMEM184B cause a neurodevelopmental syndrome associated with alteration of metabolic signaling. Am J Hum Genet 2025 Oct 02;112(10):2381-2401. doi:10.1016/j.ajhg.2025.08.004
- LaFave J, Inwards-Breland DJ Intersectionality in Youth Who Are Transgender and Gender Diverse. Pediatr Ann 2025 Oct;54(10):e344-e348. doi:10.3928/19382359-20250828-03
- Guo JW, Ning H, Allen NB, Perak AM, Walker JM, Pettee Gabriel K, Lloyd-Jones DM Cardiovascular Health Changes in Young Adults and Risk of Later-Life Cardiovascular Disease. JAMA Netw Open 2025 Oct 01;8(10):e2535573. pii:e2535573
- Rubinstein TB, Touma Z, Blanco I, Knight AM Improving Mental Health Care for People With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Time to Take Action. J Rheumatol 2025 Oct 01;. pii:jrheum.2025-0922
- Chamberlain J, Kuppermann N, Nigrovic LE, Craig S, Yock-Corrales A, Babl FE, Klassen TP, Oostenbrink R, Schuh S, Florin TA et al. Variation in Availability and Ability to Share Data in a Global Pediatric Emergency Medicine Research Network. Pediatr Emerg Care 2025 Oct 01;41(10):772-777. doi:10.1097/PEC.0000000000003429
- Shneider BL, Kanchi RS, Grimm SL, Devaraj S, Emamaullee J, Schraw J, Lupo PJ, Bezerra JA, Loomes KM, Magee JC et al. Plasma proteome correlations with liver stiffness in pediatric cholestasis implicate epithelial to mesenchymal transition. Hepatol Commun 2025 Oct 01;9(10). pii:e0796
- Zackoff M, Graciela A, Collins K, Loeb D, Meisman A, James K, Generoso J, Ortega K, Butcher B, Cifra C et al. Understanding Clinical Decision Support Failures in Pediatric Intensive Care Units via Applied Systems Safety Engineering and Human Factors Problem Analysis: Insights From the DISCOVER Learning Lab. J Patient Saf 2025 Oct 01;21(7Supp):S21-S28. doi:10.1097/PTS.0000000000001358
- Li S, Agudelo Garcia PA, Aliferis C, Becich MJ, Calyeca J, Cosgrove BD, Elisseeff J, Farzad N, Fertig EJ, Glass C et al. Advancing biological understanding of cellular senescence with computational multiomics. Nat Genet 2025 Oct;57(10):2381-2394. doi:10.1038/s41588-025-02314-y
- Tsao HS, Rogers AJ, Ramgopal S Understanding the Risk of Serious Infections in Young Infants With Hypothermia. Hosp Pediatr 2025 Oct 01;15(10):e509-e511. doi:10.1542/hpeds.2025-008700
- Rees CA, Hall M, Ramgopal S, Badaki-Makun O, Eltorki M, Chaudhari PP, Gonzalez F, Phamduy TT, Shapiro DJ, Bergmann KR et al. Variations in Medical Clearance Testing for Mental Health Emergency Department Visits. Pediatrics 2025 Oct 01;156(4). pii:e2025071007
- Stringer KA, Goldberg D, Chen S, Thrush P, Graham EM, Lubert A, Myers J, McLellan L, Flott T, Nasr S et al. A Multicenter, Open-Label Study to Assess the Safety of Nebulized Tissue Plasminogen Activator for the Acute Treatment of Pediatric Plastic Bronchitis: The PLATyPuS Trial. Pharmacotherapy 2025 Oct;45(10):677-687. doi:10.1002/phar.70056
- Knowler WC, Pan Q, Shu S, Tripputi MT, Dabelea D, Edelstein SL, Kahn SE, Kuo S, Luchsinger JA, Shah V et al. Analysis of Long-term Follow-up of a Randomized Clinical Trial With Departures From Assigned Treatments: Estimation of Metformin Effects on Diabetes and Its Complications in the Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study. Diabetes Care 2025 Oct 01;48(10):1668-1675. doi:10.2337/dci25-0032
- Harman H, Didden E, Sequeira GM, Kahn NF, Salyer R, Inwards-Breland DJ, Voss R, Katz-Wise SL, Kidd KM Parenting a Gender Diverse Child: Parent Experiences of a Child Coming Out. J Adolesc Health 2025 Oct;77(4):628-635. doi:10.1016/j.jadohealth.2025.06.019
- Aekka A, Zimmerman D, Josefson JL An Updated Review on the Use of Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy in Pediatric Thyroid Disease. Endocr Pract 2025 Oct;31(10):1346-1349. doi:10.1016/j.eprac.2025.08.005