Sailaja Ghanta, M.D. – 2024

Sailaja Ghanta, M.D. Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Brigham and Women’s Hospital Linkedin Globe Twitter The Role of Mesenchymal Stem Cells to Enhance Immune Function in a Model of Neonatal Infection Neonatal sepsis, defined as life-threatening organ dysfunction resulting from infection, remains a leading cause of death and complications in newborns worldwide. Due to the […]
Stella Kourembanas, M.D. – 2017

Stella Kourembanas, M.D. Chief, Division of Newborn Medicine Boston Children’s Hospital Linkedin Globe Twitter Preterm birth: Lung complications and stem cells Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is the most common complication of prematurity, characterized by arrest of normal lung development with reduced numbers of alveoli, fewer blood vessels, and associated inflammation leading to impaired lung function. It […]