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Diaphragm dysfunction and interstitial lung disease in a preterm infant. BMJ Case Rep. 2025 Dec 18; 18(12). Rose LA, Brees E, Lesser D, Mo JQ, Mestan KK, McCulley D. PMID: 41412950.
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Global human myeloid replacement with peripheral progenitors induces interferonopathy and neurodegeneration. Res Sq. 2025 Oct 03. Wang J, Warden A, Xia B, Mostoller KE, Brandon B, Du M, Spann N, Li RZ, Parast MM, Mestan K, Qureshi F, Corradin O, Glass C, Coufal NG. PMID: 41256000; PMCID: PMC12622173.
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Stopping the clock on placental aging: time for physicians and scientists to work together. Pediatr Res. 2025 Nov; 98(5):1623-1624. Mestan KK. PMID: 40634693; PMCID: PMC12602303.
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Cord blood proteomics identifies biomarkers of early-onset neonatal sepsis. JCI Insight. 2025 Jul 08; 10(13). Mithal LB, Becker ME, Ling-Hu T, Goo YA, Otero S, Kremer A, Pandey S, Lancki N, Li Y, Luo Y, Grobman W, Scholtens D, Mestan KK, Seed PC, Hultquist JF. PMID: 40493423; PMCID: PMC12288901.
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Bronchopulmonary dysplasia: signatures of monocyte-macrophage reactivity and tolerance define novel placenta-lung endotypes. Pediatr Res. 2025 Dec; 98(6):2352-2362. Mestan KK, Sharma AM, Lazar S, Pandey S, Parast MM, Laurent LC, Prince LS, Sahoo D. PMID: 40175585; PMCID: PMC12335971.
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Evolution of the umbilical cord blood proteome across gestational development. Sci Rep. 2025 01 17; 15(1):2233. Mithal LB, Lancki N, Ling-Hu T, Goo YA, Otero S, Rhodes NJ, Cho BK, Grobman WA, Hultquist JF, Scholtens D, Mestan KK, Seed PC. PMID: 39825080; PMCID: PMC11742406.
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Placental pathology and fetal growth outcomes in pregnancies complicated by maternal obesity. Int J Obes (Lond). 2024 09; 48(9):1248-1257. Hietalati S, Pham D, Arora H, Mochizuki M, Santiago G, Vaught J, Lin ET, Mestan KK, Parast M, Jacobs MB. PMID: 38822073.
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Cord Blood Adductomics Reveals Oxidative Stress Exposure Pathways of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. Antioxidants (Basel). 2024 Apr 20; 13(4). Lin ET, Bae Y, Birkett R, Sharma AM, Zhang R, Fisch KM, Funk W, Mestan KK. PMID: 38671941; PMCID: PMC11047351.
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Maternal-Fetal Connections in Prenatal Respiratory Disease: Time to Address Intrauterine Inflammation. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2024 03 15; 209(6):621-622. Taglauer ES, Mestan KK. PMID: 38271600; PMCID: PMC10945051.
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Universal Digital High-Resolution Melt Analysis for the Diagnosis of Bacteremia. J Mol Diagn. 2024 05; 26(5):349-363. Aralar A, Goshia T, Ramchandar N, Lawrence SM, Karmakar A, Sharma A, Sinha M, Pride DT, Kuo P, Lecrone K, Chiu M, Mestan KK, Sajti E, Vanderpool M, Lazar S, Crabtree M, Tesfai Y, Fraley SI. PMID: 38395408; PMCID: PMC11090205.
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Macrophage Polarizations in the Placenta and Lung are Associated with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. bioRxiv. 2024 Jan 30. Mestan KK, Sharma A, Lazar S, Pandey S, Parast MM, Laurent LC, Prince LS, Sahoo D. PMID: 38352616; PMCID: PMC10862768.
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Universal digital high resolution melt analysis for the diagnosis of bacteremia. medRxiv. 2023 Sep 08. Aralar A, Goshia T, Ramchandar N, Lawrence SM, Karmakar A, Sharma A, Sinha M, Pride DT, Kuo P, Lecrone K, Chiu M, Mestan K, Sajti E, Vanderpool M, Lazar S, Crabtree M, Tesfai Y, Fraley SI. PMID: 37732245; PMCID: PMC10508820.
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Development of a novel humanized mouse model to study bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Front Pediatr. 2023; 11:1146014. Birkett R, Newar J, Sharma AM, Lin E, Blank L, Swaminathan S, Misharin A, Mestan KK. PMID: 37520051; PMCID: PMC10375491.
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Fundamentals in neonatologist staffing: transparency, autonomy, and partnership. J Perinatol. 2023 07; 43(7):973-974. Suttner D, Mestan K, Steinhorn R. PMID: 37002493.
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Lability of prenatal stress during the COVID-19 pandemic links to negative affect in infancy. Infancy. 2023 01; 28(1):136-157. MacNeill LA, Krogh-Jespersen S, Zhang Y, Giase G, Edwards R, Petitclerc A, Mithal LB, Mestan K, Grobman WA, Norton ES, Alshurafa N, Moskowitz JT, Tandon SD, Wakschlag LS. PMID: 36070207; PMCID: PMC9538880.
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Placental pathology is necessary to understand common pregnancy complications and achieve an improved taxonomy of obstetrical disease. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2023 02; 228(2):187-202. Redline RW, Roberts DJ, Parast MM, Ernst LM, Morgan TK, Greene MF, Gyamfi-Bannerman C, Louis JM, Maltepe E, Mestan KK, Romero R, Stone J. PMID: 35973475; PMCID: PMC10337668.
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Family and Provider Experiences With Longitudinal Care Coordination for Infants With Medical Complexity. Adv Neonatal Care. 2023 Feb 01; 23(1):40-50. Dallas A, Ryan A, Mestan K, Helner K, Foster C. PMID: 35797366; PMCID: PMC9810763.
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Placental dysfunction influences fetal monocyte subpopulation gene expression in preterm birth. JCI Insight. 2022 06 08; 7(11). Sharma AM, Birkett R, Lin ET, Ernst LM, Grobman WA, Swaminathan S, Abdala-Valencia H, Misharin AV, Bartom ET, Mestan KK. PMID: 35471950; PMCID: PMC9220934.
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Umbilical cord miRNAs to predict neonatal early onset sepsis. PLoS One. 2021; 16(5):e0249548. Ernst LM, Mithal LB, Mestan K, Wang V, Mangold KA, Freedman A, Das S. PMID: 33961620; PMCID: PMC8104380.
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Understanding Racial Disparities of Preterm Birth Through the Placenta. Clin Ther. 2021 02; 43(2):287-296. Matoba N, Mestan KK, Collins JW. PMID: 33483135.
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Placental vascular maldevelopment, intrauterine growth restriction, and pulmonary hypertension. Pulm Circ. 2020 Oct-Dec; 10(4):2045894020970056. Mathias M, Bitar M, Aldulescu M, Birkett R, Perez M, Mestan K. PMID: 33282199; PMCID: PMC7691913.
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Moving the dial on prenatal stress mechanisms of neurodevelopmental vulnerability to mental health problems: A personalized prevention proof of concept. Dev Psychobiol. 2021 05; 63(4):622-640. Wakschlag LS, Tandon D, Krogh-Jespersen S, Petitclerc A, Nielsen A, Ghaffari R, Mithal L, Bass M, Ward E, Berken J, Fareedi E, Cummings P, Mestan K, Norton ES, Grobman W, Rogers J, Moskowitz J, Alshurafa N. PMID: 33225463; PMCID: PMC10246507.
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Soluble Klotho, a biomarker and therapeutic strategy to reduce bronchopulmonary dysplasia and pulmonary hypertension in preterm infants. Sci Rep. 2020 07 23; 10(1):12368. Batlahally S, Franklin A, Damianos A, Huang J, Chen P, Sharma M, Duara J, Keerthy D, Zambrano R, Shehadeh LA, Martinez EC, DeFreitas MJ, Kulandavelu S, Abitbol CL, Freundlich M, Kanashiro-Takeuchi RM, Schmidt A, Benny M, Wu S, Mestan KK, Young KC. PMID: 32704023; PMCID: PMC7378054.
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The impact of placental pathology discordance in multiple gestation pregnancies on bronchopulmonary dysplasia-associated pulmonary hypertension. Pulm Circ. 2020 Jan-Mar; 10(1):2045894020910674. Franklin A, Yallapragada S, Birkett R, Grobman W, Ernst LM, Mestan K. PMID: 32215199; PMCID: PMC7065289.
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Variations in Umbilical Cord Hematopoietic and Mesenchymal Stem Cells With Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. Front Pediatr. 2019; 7:475. Chaudhury S, Saqibuddin J, Birkett R, Falcon-Girard K, Kraus M, Ernst LM, Grobman W, Mestan KK. PMID: 31799226; PMCID: PMC6867971.
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Cord blood alpha klotho is decreased in small for gestational age preterm infants with placental lesions of accelerated aging. Placenta. 2019 11; 87:1-7. Franklin AD, Saqibuddin J, Stephens K, Birkett R, Marsden L, Ernst LM, Mestan KK. PMID: 31499336; PMCID: PMC6854317.
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Racial differences in placental pathology among very preterm births. Placenta. 2019 08; 83:37-42. Matoba N, Yallapragada S, Davis MM, Ernst LM, Collins JW, Mestan KK. PMID: 31477205.
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Fetal cord blood and tissue immune responses to chronic placental inflammation and chorioamnionitis. Allergy Asthma Clin Immunol. 2018; 14:66. Singh AM, Sherenian MG, Kim KY, Erickson KA, Yang A, Mestan K, Ernst LM, Kumar R. PMID: 30473713; PMCID: PMC6240933.
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An update on the diagnosis and management of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD)-associated pulmonary hypertension. Semin Perinatol. 2018 11; 42(7):432-443. Berkelhamer SK, Mestan KK, Steinhorn R. PMID: 30384985.
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Umbilical cord blood metabolomics reveal distinct signatures of dyslipidemia prior to bronchopulmonary dysplasia and pulmonary hypertension. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2018 11 01; 315(5):L870-L881. La Frano MR, Fahrmann JF, Grapov D, Pedersen TL, Newman JW, Fiehn O, Underwood MA, Mestan K, Steinhorn RH, Wedgwood S. PMID: 30113229; PMCID: PMC6295510.
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Genome-wide association study of maternal genetic effects and parent-of-origin effects on food allergy. Medicine (Baltimore). 2018 Mar; 97(9):e0043. Liu X, Hong X, Tsai HJ, Mestan KK, Shi M, Kefi A, Hao K, Chen Q, Wang G, Caruso D, Geng H, Gao Y, He J, Kumar R, Wang H, Yu Y, Bartell T, Tan XD, Schleimer RP, Weeks DE, Pongracic JA, Wang X. PMID: 29489655; PMCID: PMC5851764.
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Vital signs analysis algorithm detects inflammatory response in premature infants with late onset sepsis and necrotizing enterocolitis. Early Hum Dev. 2018 02; 117:83-89. Mithal LB, Yogev R, Palac HL, Kaminsky D, Gur I, Mestan KK. PMID: 29351876; PMCID: PMC5983899.
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Cord Blood Biomarkers of Placental Maternal Vascular Underperfusion Predict Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia-Associated Pulmonary Hypertension. J Pediatr. 2017 06; 185:33-41. Mestan KK, Gotteiner N, Porta N, Grobman W, Su EJ, Ernst LM. PMID: 28162769; PMCID: PMC5529237.
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Cord Blood Acute Phase Reactants Predict Early Onset Neonatal Sepsis in Preterm Infants. PLoS One. 2017; 12(1):e0168677. Mithal LB, Palac HL, Yogev R, Ernst LM, Mestan KK. PMID: 28045978; PMCID: PMC5207723.
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Computerized vital signs analysis and late onset infections in extremely low gestational age infants. J Perinat Med. 2016 Jul 01; 44(5):491-7. Mithal LB, Yogev R, Palac H, Gur I, Mestan KK. PMID: 26845716.
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Cord Blood Ferritin and Fibroblast Growth Factor-23 Levels in Neonates. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2016 04; 101(4):1673-9. Ali FN, Josefson J, Mendez AJ, Mestan K, Wolf M. PMID: 26859104; PMCID: PMC4880165.
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Flow Cytometry Reveals Similarities Between Lung Macrophages in Humans and Mice. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2016 Jan; 54(1):147-9. Bharat A, Bhorade SM, Morales-Nebreda L, McQuattie-Pimentel AC, Soberanes S, Ridge K, DeCamp MM, Mestan KK, Perlman H, Budinger GR, Misharin AV. PMID: 26274047; PMCID: PMC4742931.
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Placental Villous Vascularity Is Decreased in Premature Infants with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia-Associated Pulmonary Hypertension. Pediatr Dev Pathol. 2016 Mar-Apr; 19(2):101-7. Yallapragada SG, Mestan KK, Palac H, Porta N, Gotteiner N, Hamvas A, Grobman W, Ernst LM. PMID: 26366786.
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Impaired fetoplacental angiogenesis in growth-restricted fetuses with abnormal umbilical artery doppler velocimetry is mediated by aryl hydrocarbon receptor nuclear translocator (ARNT). J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2015 Jan; 100(1):E30-40. Su EJ, Xin H, Yin P, Dyson M, Coon J, Farrow KN, Mestan KK, Ernst LM. PMID: 25343232; PMCID: PMC4283004.
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Response to "Letter to the editor: Angiogenesis factors in cord blood and post-natal growth failure: a biochemical evaluation". Early Hum Dev. 2014 Sep; 90(9):543. Baehl Voller S, Mestan KK. PMID: 24954697.
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Placental pathologic changes of maternal vascular underperfusion in bronchopulmonary dysplasia and pulmonary hypertension. Placenta. 2014 Aug; 35(8):570-4. Mestan KK, Check J, Minturn L, Yallapragada S, Farrow KN, Liu X, Su E, Porta N, Gotteiner N, Ernst LM. PMID: 24906549; PMCID: PMC4119480.
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Cord blood biomarkers of vascular endothelial growth (VEGF and sFlt-1) and postnatal growth: a preterm birth cohort study. Early Hum Dev. 2014 Apr; 90(4):195-200. Voller SB, Chock S, Ernst LM, Su E, Liu X, Farrow KN, Mestan KK. PMID: 24480606; PMCID: PMC4096942.
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Maternal preconception body mass index and offspring cord blood DNA methylation: exploration of early life origins of disease. Environ Mol Mutagen. 2014 Apr; 55(3):223-30. Liu X, Chen Q, Tsai HJ, Wang G, Hong X, Zhou Y, Zhang C, Liu C, Liu R, Wang H, Zhang S, Yu Y, Mestan KK, Pearson C, Otlans P, Zuckerman B, Wang X. PMID: 24243566; PMCID: PMC4547934.
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Pulmonary hypertension in bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Semin Perinatol. 2013 Apr; 37(2):124-31. Berkelhamer SK, Mestan KK, Steinhorn RH. PMID: 23582967; PMCID: PMC4464837.
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Fetal growth restriction and pulmonary hypertension in premature infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia. J Perinatol. 2013 Jul; 33(7):553-7. Check J, Gotteiner N, Liu X, Su E, Porta N, Steinhorn R, Mestan KK. PMID: 23328924; PMCID: PMC3633609.
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Cord blood 8-isoprostane in the preterm infant. Early Hum Dev. 2012 Aug; 88(8):683-9. Mestan K, Matoba N, Arguelles L, Harvey C, Ernst LM, Farrow K, Wang X. PMID: 22425039; PMCID: PMC3380152.
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Genomic sequencing in clinical trials. J Transl Med. 2011 Dec 30; 9:222. Mestan KK, Ilkhanoff L, Mouli S, Lin S. PMID: 22206293; PMCID: PMC3269395.
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Fetal origins of neonatal lung disease: understanding the pathogenesis of bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2011 Dec; 301(6):L858-9. Mestan KK, Steinhorn RH. PMID: 21964401; PMCID: PMC3233822.
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Cord blood immune biomarkers in small for gestational age births. J Dev Orig Health Dis. 2011 Apr; 2(2):89-98. Matoba N, Ouyang F, Mestan KK, Porta NF, Pearson CM, Ortiz KM, Bauchner HC, Zuckerman BS, Wang X. PMID: 25140923; PMCID: PMC4547932.
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Placental inflammatory response is associated with poor neonatal growth: preterm birth cohort study. Pediatrics. 2010 Apr; 125(4):e891-8. Mestan K, Yu Y, Matoba N, Cerda S, Demmin B, Pearson C, Ortiz K, Wang X. PMID: 20308216.
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Maternal obesity, diabetes mellitus and cord blood biomarkers in large-for-gestational age infants. J Pediatr Biochem. 2010 Jan 01; 1(3):217-224. Mestan K, Ouyang F, Matoba N, Pearson C, Ortiz K, Wang X. PMID: 21814537; PMCID: PMC3148069.
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Differential patterns of 27 cord blood immune biomarkers across gestational age. Pediatrics. 2009 May; 123(5):1320-8. Matoba N, Yu Y, Mestan K, Pearson C, Ortiz K, Porta N, Thorsen P, Skogstrand K, Hougaard DM, Zuckerman B, Wang X. PMID: 19403498.
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Cord blood biomarkers of the fetal inflammatory response. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2009 May; 22(5):379-87. Mestan K, Yu Y, Thorsen P, Skogstrand K, Matoba N, Liu X, Kumar R, Hougaard DM, Gupta M, Pearson C, Ortiz K, Bauchner H, Wang X. PMID: 19529994; PMCID: PMC5001950.
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The joint association between F5 gene polymorphisms and maternal smoking during pregnancy on preterm delivery. Hum Genet. 2009 Jan; 124(6):659-68. Yu Y, Tsai HJ, Liu X, Mestan K, Zhang S, Pearson C, Ortiz K, Xu X, Zuckerman B, Wang X. PMID: 19020903; PMCID: PMC4986615.
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Maternal cigarette smoking, metabolic gene polymorphisms, and preterm delivery: new insights on GxE interactions and pathogenic pathways. Hum Genet. 2008 May; 123(4):359-69. Tsai HJ, Liu X, Mestan K, Yu Y, Zhang S, Fang Y, Pearson C, Ortiz K, Zuckerman B, Bauchner H, Cerda S, Stubblefield PG, Xu X, Wang X. PMID: 18320229; PMCID: PMC2852624.
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Impact of clinical and histologic correlates of maternal and fetal inflammatory response on gestational age in preterm births. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2007 Jan; 20(1):39-46. Gupta M, Mestan KK, Martin CR, Pearson C, Ortiz K, Fu L, Stubblefield P, Cerda S, Kasznica JM, Wang X. PMID: 17437198.
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Neurodevelopmental outcomes of premature infants treated with inhaled nitric oxide. N Engl J Med. 2005 Jul 07; 353(1):23-32. Mestan KK, Marks JD, Hecox K, Huo D, Schreiber MD. PMID: 16000353.
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Cardiopulmonary effects of nebulized sodium nitroprusside in term infants with hypoxic respiratory failure. J Pediatr. 2003 Nov; 143(5):640-3. Mestan KK, Carlson AD, White M, Powers JA, Morgan S, Meadow W, Schreiber MD. PMID: 14615737.
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Angina and other risk factors in patients with cardiac diseases undergoing noncardiac operations. Anesth Analg. 1990 Mar; 70(3):240-7. Shah KB, Kleinman BS, Rao TL, Jacobs HK, Mestan K, Schaafsma M. PMID: 2305974.
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Reduction in mortality from cardiac causes in goldman class IV patients. J Cardiothorac Anesth. 1988 Dec; 2(6):789-91. Shah K, Kleinman B, Rao T, Mestan K, Schaafsma M. PMID: 17171889.
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[Eruption of the permanent teeth]. Cas Lek Cesk. 1954 Feb 05; 93(6):137-40. MESTAN K, MIKSA J. PMID: 13141279.
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[Fluoridation in the Hradec Králové region]. Lek List. 1952 Mar 01; 7(5):132-3. MESTAN K, STEPAN J, ROHACEK J. PMID: 14918554.
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[Eruption of permanent teeth]. Pediatr Listy. 1952 Jan-Feb; 7(1):25-7. MESTAN K, MIKSA J. PMID: 14920104.
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[Mass prevention of dental caries with sodium fluoride]. Cesk Stomatol. 1951 Jun-Jul; 51(6-7):204-9. BAZANT V, CERNY J, DUDEK J, HERLESOVA J, GALA J, MESTAN K, MIKSA J, SAZAMA L. PMID: 14887034.
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[Why workers take time for dental examination]. Cesk Stomatol. 1949 Dec; 49(13-14):482-5. MESTAN K. PMID: 15420790.
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