Professor, Pediatrics, UCLA School of Medicine

Neonat/Perinatology

Dr. Virender K. Rehan, MD

Doctor Virender K. Rehan, MD practices Neonat/Perinatology. Virender Rehan is also published. He has 100 publications published. The lastest publication: "Bone mineral density in Turner''s syndrome--a longitudinal study.'

Publications

Evidence for the involvement of Fibroblast Growth Factor 10 in lipofibroblast formation during embryonic lung development.
Perinatal nicotine exposure suppresses PPARÎ³ epigenetically in lung alveolar interstitial fibroblasts.
Vitamin D supplementation blocks pulmonary structural and functional changes in a rat model of perinatal vitamin D deficiency.
Plasma biomarkers and echocardiographic indices of left ventricular function in very low birth weight infants.
Metyrapone Alleviates Deleterious Effects of Maternal Food Restriction on Lung Development and Growth of Rat Offspring.
Nebulized PPAR? Agonists: A Novel Approach to Augment Neonatal Lung Maturation and Injury Repair in Rats.
The Lung Alveolar Lipofibroblast: An Evolutionary Strategy Against Neonatal Hyperoxic Lung Injury.
Perinatal nicotine-induced transgenerational asthma.
Metyrapone Blocks Maternal Food Restriction-Induced Changes in Female Rat Offspring Lung Development.
Curcumin protects the developing lung against long-term hyperoxic injury.
Thirdhand smoke causes DNA damage in human cells.
Sex-specific perinatal nicotine-induced asthma in rat offspring.
Comment on 'the effect of temperature on exhaled breath condensate collection'.
Prenatal Rosiglitazone Administration to Neonatal Rat Pups Does Not Alter the Adult Metabolic Phenotype.
PPARÃŽÂ³ Signaling Mediates the Evolution, Development, Homeostasis, and Repair of the Lung.
A potential role of the JNK pathway in hyperoxia-induced cell death, myofibroblast transdifferentiation and TGF-beta1-mediated injury in the developing murine lung.
Postnatal Rosiglitazone Administration to Neonatal Rat Pups Does Not Alter the Young Adult Metabolic Phenotype.
Effects of maternal food restriction on offspring lung extracellular matrix deposition and long term pulmonary function in an experimental rat model.
Curcumin Augments Lung Maturation, Preventing Neonatal Lung Injury by inhibiting TGF-{beta} Signaling.
Mechanism of Reduced Lung Injury by High Frequency Nasal Ventilation in a Preterm Lamb Model of Neonatal Chronic Lung Disease.
A Cell-Molecular Approach Predicts Vertebrate Evolution.
PPAR{gamma} agonist rosiglitazone prevents perinatal nicotine exposure-induced asthma in rat offspring.
Hypoxia-induced inhibition of lung development is attenuated by the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-? agonist rosiglitazone.
Thirdhand Smoke: A New Dimension to the Effects of Cigarette Smoke on the Developing Lung.
Antenatally administered PPAR-gamma agonist rosiglitazone prevents hyperoxia-induced neonatal rat lung injury.
The effects of smoking on the developing lung: insights from a biologic model for lung development, homeostasis, and repair.
Effect of maternal food restriction on fetal rat lung lipid differentiation program.
Hyperoxia-induced neonatal rat lung injury involves activation of TGF-{beta} and Wnt signaling and is protected by rosiglitazone.
Leptin stimulates Xenopus lung development: evolution in a dish.
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma agonists enhance lung maturation in a neonatal rat model.
Compartmentalization of stearoyl-coenzyme A desaturase 1 activity in HepG2 cells.
Prevention and treatment of bronchopulmonary dysplasia: contemporary status and future outlook.
Deconvoluting lung evolution: from phenotypes to gene regulatory networks.
Comment on "Evo-Devo and the lungfish: the last gasp of intelligent design".
A paradoxical temporal response of the PTHrP/PPARgamma signaling pathway to lipopolysaccharide in an in vitro model of the developing rat lung.
Developmental cell/molecular biologic approach to the etiology and treatment of bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
Reversal of nicotine-induced alveolar lipofibroblast-to-myofibroblast transdifferentiation by stimulants of parathyroid hormone-related protein signaling.
In utero nicotine exposure alters fetal rat lung alveolar type II cell proliferation, differentiation, and metabolism.
Up-regulation of fetal rat lung parathyroid hormone-related protein gene regulatory network down-regulates the Sonic Hedgehog/Wnt/betacatenin gene regulatory network.
Evidence for the presence of lipofibroblasts in human lung.
Lower parathyroid hormone-related protein content of tracheal aspirates in very low birth weight infants who develop bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
Rosiglitazone, a peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma agonist, prevents hyperoxia-induced neonatal rat lung injury in vivo.
Mechanism of nicotine-induced pulmonary fibroblast transdifferentiation.
Epinephrine delivery during neonatal resuscitation: comparison of direct endotracheal tube vs catheter inserted into endotracheal tube administration.
Deconvoluting lung evolution using functional/comparative genomics.
Forces in emphysema: Newtonian v quantum mechanics.
Oxygen-induced metabolic changes and transdifferentiation in immature fetal rat lung lipofibroblasts.
Outcome of very-low-birth-weight (< 1,500 grams) infants born to mothers with diabetes.
1Alpha,25-dihydroxy-3-epi-vitamin D3, a natural metabolite of 1alpha,25-dihydroxy vitamin D3: production and biological activity studies in pulmonary alveolar type II ...
Neonatal renal candidal bezoar.
Why Conventional Exhaled Breath Condensate pH Studies Cannot Provide Reliable Estimates of Airway Acidification.
The evolutionary continuum from lung development to homeostasis and repair.
Prevention of bronchopulmonary dysplasia: finally, something that works.
Elevated plasma corticotrophin release factor levels and in utero meconium passage.
Exploiting the PTHrP signaling pathway to treat chronic lung disease.
Exploiting cellular-developmental evolution as the scientific basis for preventive medicine.
Lung evolution as a cipher for physiology.
1alpha,25(OH)2D3 and its 3-epimer promote rat lung alveolar epithelial-mesenchymal interactions and inhibit lipofibroblast apoptosis.
Cell-cell signaling drives the evolution of complex traits: introduction-lung evo-devo.
Evidence for in vivo nicotine-induced alveolar interstitial fibroblast-to-myofibroblast transdifferentiation.
Mechanism for nicotine-induced up-regulation of Wnt signaling in human alveolar interstitial fibroblasts.
Neutral lipid trafficking regulates alveolar type II cell surfactant phospholipid and surfactant protein expression.
Thirdhand Tobacco Smoke: Emerging Evidence and Arguments for a Multidisciplinary Research Agenda.
1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 and fetal lung maturation: immunogold detection of VDR expression in pneumocytes type II cells and effect on fructose 1,6 bisphosphatase.
Spinal cord birth injury--diagnostic difficulties.
Does "A" stand for alveolization?
Diaphragm dimensions of the healthy term infant.
Testing for fetal lung maturation: a biochemical "window" to the developing fetus.
The role of fibroblast transdifferentiation in lung epithelial cell proliferation, differentiation, and repair in vitro.
Mechanotransduction determines the structure and function of lung and bone: a theoretical model for the pathophysiology of chronic disease.
Stretch-stimulated surfactant synthesis is coordinated by the paracrine actions of PTHrP and leptin.
Effects of continuous positive airway pressure on diaphragm dimensions in preterm infants.
Diaphragm dimensions of the healthy preterm infant.
Mechanism of visceral damage in fetofetal transfusion syndrome.
Fetofetal transfusion in triplets.
Radiological case of the month. Hepatic hemangioendothelioma.
Spondylo-epiphyseal dysplasia Tarda.
Serum C-reactive protein in acute bacterial pneumonias.
Effects of central apnea on cerebral blood flow velocity in healthy term infants.
Neonatal portal vein thrombosis successfully treated by regional streptokinase infusion.
Influence of sleep state and respiratory pattern on cyclical fluctuations of cerebral blood flow velocity in healthy preterm infants.
Effects of the supine and prone position on diaphragm thickness in healthy term infants.
Cerebral and intestinal perfusion and metabolism in normocythemic hyperviscous hypoxic newborn pigs.
Antenatal steroids: miracle drug for preemies.
Observer variability in interpretation of abdominal radiographs of infants with suspected necrotizing enterocolitis.
Bone mineral density in Turner''s syndrome--a longitudinal study.
Pathological case of the month. Congenital alveolar capillary dysplasia and misalignment of lung vessels.
The biphasic ventilatory response to hypoxia in preterm infants is not due to a decrease in metabolism.
Effect of baseline oxygenation on the ventilatory response to inhaled 100% oxygen in preterm infants.
Specificity of a placental factor inhibiting breathing in fetal sheep.
Spinal cord injury at birth: diagnostic and prognostic data in twenty-two patients.
The effect of nasal occlusion on the initiation of oral breathing in preterm infants.
Prevalence and characterization of spontaneous oral breathing in preterm infants.
Lithium treatment of behavioural disturbances in patients with defective intellect.
Biologic role of fetal lung fibroblast triglycerides as antioxidants.
Respiratory pacemaker cells responsive to CO(2) in the upper medulla: dose response and effects of mediators.
Hyperoxia augments pulmonary lipofibroblast-to-myofibroblast transdifferentiation.
Complications of umbilical vein catheter.
Impaired Lung Mitochondrial Respiration Following Perinatal Nicotine Exposure in Rats.

Schools

University College Of Medical Sciences Delhi University
Safdarjang Hospital
Hasbro Chldns Hospital Brown University School Med
Royal Liverpool Chldns Hospital
Health Scis Center

Doctors Specialties

Neonatal Medicine
Neonat/Perinatology

Accepted Insurances

Education

Brown University
Delhi University College of Medical Sciences

Hospital

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

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