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Neonatal encephalopathy with suspected hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (NESHIE) and consequential cerebral palsy

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posted on 2025-03-24, 14:51 authored by Megan RyderMegan Ryder, Sarah Turner, Graeme FordGraeme Ford, Jeanne van Rensburg, Juanita Mellet, Fourie Joubert, Michael PepperMichael Pepper
<p dir="ltr">Supplementary material to accompany Chapter 3 of the MSc dissertation titled: Identification of allelic variants implicated in neonatal encephalopathy with suspected hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy and consequential cerebral palsy in individuals of African origin. Chapter 3 has been published and is available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ygeno.2022.110508. </p><p dir="ltr">With the following objectives:</p><ul><li>To support novel imaging and metabolic biomarker discovery in birth asphyxia and the use of this information for planning for future clinical trials of neuroprotective agents. </li><li>To develop a neuroprotectant drug to be delivered to the mother during protracted labor and/or to the newborn after birth to lessen severity of morbidity-associated birth asphyxia and resulting hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy</li></ul><p></p>

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