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Maternal Smoking and CC-16: Implications for Lung Development and COPD Across the Lifespan. 

October 7, 2025
Rojas-Quintero J, Faner R, Chiu CY, Kue JT, Zhang Y, Sanz Rubio D, Colborg AS, Jakwerth CA, Schmidt-Weber CB, Maitland-van der Zee AH, Abdel-Aziz MI, Pilon AL, Owen CA, Plosa EJ, Kinney GL, Mc-Grath Morrow S, Gazzaneo MG, Cortes Santiago N, Lingappan K, Ledford J, Spence J, Sucre JM, Sauler...

A retrospective analysis of maternal factors, access of prevention of vertical transmission resources, and infant preterm delivery and mortality. 

October 7, 2025
Van Steyn JT, Dear N, Esber A, Frndak S, Kibuuka H, Parker Z, Bahemana E, Owuoth J, Sing'oei V, Maswai J, Duff E, Hern J, Parikh A, Polyak CS, Ake JA, Shah N, Bauserman MS, Crowell TA; AFRICOS Study Group. AIDS. 2025 Oct 7. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000004371. Online ahead of print....

Early Intratracheal Budesonide to Reduce Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Extremely Preterm Infants: The Budesonide in Babies (BiB) Randomized Clinical Trial. 

September 30, 2025
Ambalavanan N, Carlo WA, Nowak KJ, Wiener LE, Cosby SS, Bhatt AJ, Watterberg KL, Poindexter BB, Keszler M, D'Angio CT, Brion LP, Narendran V, Rau CA, Cotten CM, Laughon MM, Das A, Rysavy MA, Hibbs AM, Fuller J, Puopolo KM, Katheria A, Patel RM, Bermick JR, Laptook AR, Prelipcean I,...

Count of Neonatal Morbidities Predicts Outcomes at Age 10 and 15 Years in Infants Born Extremely Preterm. 

September 23, 2025
Vaidya R, Yi JX, O'Shea TM, Jensen ET, Joseph RM, Shenberger JS, Makker K, Yanni D, Frazier JA, Fry R, Msall M, Gogcu S, Singh R; ELGAN-ECHO Study Investigators. J Pediatr. 2025 Oct;285:114709. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2025.114709. Epub 2025 Jun 27. PMID: 40581098.

Retinopathy of Prematurity and Neurodevelopmental and Quality-of-Life Outcomes at 10 Years of Age. 

September 21, 2025
Sriram S, Jensen ET, Msall ME, Yi JX, Zhabotynski V, Joseph RM, Kuban KCK, Frazier JA, Hooper SR, Santos HP Jr, Gogcu S, Dammann C, Dammann O, Shenberger J, Fry RC, O'Shea TM; ELGAN-ECHO Study Investigators. Am J Perinatol. 2025 Aug 21. doi: 10.1055/a-2679-1788. Online ahead of print. PMID: 40840505.

Metronidazole exposure-response and safety in infants. 

September 19, 2025
Randell RL, Balevic SJ, Greenberg RG, Cohen-Wolkowiez M, Smith MJ, Benjamin DK Jr, Bendel C, Bliss JM, Chaaban H, Chhabra R, Dammann CEL, Downey LC, Hornik CD, Hussain N, Laughon MM, Lavery A, Moya F, Saxonhouse M, Sokol GM, Trembath A, Weitkamp J-H, Hornik CP; Best Pharmaceuticals for Children Act—Pediatric...

Associations between neighborhood-level gun violence and child general health status: An ECHO cohort analysis. 

September 8, 2025
Somayaji N, Knapp EA, Churchill ML, Hirko KA, Blackwell CK, Hipwell AE, Cragoe N, Aschner JL, Croen LA, Bastain TM, Elliott AJ, Porucznik CA, Lyall K, Camargo CA Jr, Mirzakhani H, O'Shea TM, Kaplan ZB, O'Connor TG, Karagas MR, Bekelman TA, Brennan PA, Ferrara A, Leve LD, Stroustrup A, Breton...

Prematurity, Neonatal Complications, and the Development of Childhood Hypertension. 

September 2, 2025
Makker K, Kuiper JR, Brady T, Hong X, Wang G, Pearson C, Sanderson K, O'Shea TM, Wang X, Aziz K. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Sep 2;8(9):e2527431. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.27431. PMID: 40911310.

Prenatal exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances: Association with child behavior in the environmental influences on child health outcomes (ECHO) Cohort. 

August 30, 2025
Bulka CM, Quiros-Alcala L, Xun X, O'Shea TM, Braun JM, Ames JL, Hipwell AE, Chatzi VL, Padula AM, Dabelea D, Starling A, Dunlop AL, Liang D, Schantz S, Shin HM, Oh J, Schmidt RJ, Lu K, O'Connor TG, Fry RC; ECHO Cohort Consortium. Environ Int. 2025 Aug 30;203:109760. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2025.109760....

Evaluating the efficacy and safety of milrinone for prevention of post-patent ductus arteriosus closure syndrome (the MIDAS trial) in extremely preterm infants: a multicentre, double-masked, randomised, placebo-controlled trial. 

August 26, 2025
McNamara PJ, Chock VY, Rahde-Bischoff A, Gabrio J, Johnson K, Harmon H, Montoya-Williams D, Colaizy T, Katheria AC, Ines F, Sorrells K, Battersby C, Levy P, Rysavy M, Bhombal S, Laughon MM, Carper B, Hintz S, Das A, Bell E. BMJ Open. 2025 Aug 26;15(8):e105018. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-105018. PMID: 40858367.