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Interviews with Outstanding Authors (2024)

In 2024, many authors make outstanding contributions to our journal. Their articles published with us have received very well feedback in the field and stimulate a lot of discussions and new insights among the peers.

Hereby, we would like to highlight some of our outstanding authors who have been making immense efforts in their research fields, with a brief interview of their unique perspectives and insightful views as authors.

Reviewer of the Month (2024)

In 2024, TP reviewers continue to make outstanding contributions to the peer review process. They demonstrated professional effort and enthusiasm in their reviews and provided comments that genuinely help the authors to enhance their work.

Hereby, we would like to highlight some of our outstanding reviewers, with a brief interview of their thoughts and insights as a reviewer. Allow us to express our heartfelt gratitude for their tremendous effort and valuable contributions to the scientific process.

TP 2023 Annual Report

We are glad to present you the 2023 Annual Report of TP and would like to extend our sincere gratitude to our editorial board members, guest editors, reviewers, authors and readers. We wish you a happy, healthy and prosperous 2024 and look forward to working with you in the new year to continue the success of TP.

New Impact Factor for Translational Pediatrics: 2

We are pleased to announce that the Translational Pediatrics (TP) has attained its new impact factor update for the 2022 citation year: 2.

Translational Pediatrics (Transl Pediatr, TP, Print ISSN 2224-4336, Online ISSN 2224-4344) is an open access, peer-reviewed, monthly journal (quarterly published from Jul. 2012 - Oct. 2019, bimonthly published from Dec. 2019 - Dec. 2020).

Translational Pediatrics 2022 CiteScore Released: 3.7

We are pleased to announce that the Translational Pediatrics (TP) has received its 2022 CiteScore: 3.7, ranking 95 out of 306 journals in the Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health category.

Furthermore, we are delighted to highlight the remarkable achievements made by all AME journals in the CiteScore ranking.

Announcement of TP New Co-Editor-in-Chief

The editorial office is pleased to announce that Dr. Antonio F. Corno is taking over as the Co-Editor-in-Chief of Translational Pediatric (TP) in tandem with Dr. Yu-Jia Yang, effective from May 25, 2023. Please join us in wishing Dr. Corno all the best in his new role!

Implementation of transparent peer review at Translational Pediatrics

With a commitment to openness and accountability, and to increase the level of transparency throughout our peer review process, our editorial office has decided to implement a transparent peer review process as an option for all manuscripts submitted to TP from March 19, 2020.

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Vol 13, No 4 (April, 2024)

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Title: The Avanti in My Eyes

Cover story: This painting is based on the theme of Avanti, and Sherry created this painting based on her imagination of this witty folk legend figure. In the process of creating this painting, the child thought of the classic image of Avanti: wearing a felt hat, the little donkey is his good friend. In the picture, Avanti rides a small donkey in a gallop, showing his magic. The size of this painting is A4 paper. Sherry use colored pens and crayons as the main materials to express the image of Avanti, and the surrounding environment through delicate brush strokes and rich colors. Through this painting, Sherry hope to show you the Avanti in her eyes.

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Editorial Commentary

Three-year update outcomes of the first chimeric antigen receptor-T therapy for children and young adults with relapsed/refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Hideki Nakayama

PDF Pages: 535-536 Full Text (18) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Video laryngoscopy as the standard of care for pediatric intubation—the time is now

Andrew G. Miller, Palen Mallory, Alexandre T. Rotta

PDF Pages: 537-541 Full Text (22) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Original Article

Spontaneous intestinal perforation among very preterm infants in China: a multicenter cohort study

Weiying Mao, Siyuan Jiang, Chun Shen, Haitao Zhu, Yanchen Wang, Lingkong Zeng, Hongying Mi, Yu Long, Ziwei Li, Xinyue Gu, Yun Cao, Shoo K. Lee, Rong Zhang; on behalf of the Chinese Neonatal Network

PDF Pages: 542-554 Full Text (41) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Perinatal and neurodevelopmental outcomes of fetal isolated ventriculomegaly: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Fahimah Ali, Fiona Gurung, Surabhi Nanda, Spyros Bakalis, Srividhya Sankaran, Tomoki Arichi, Kypros H. Nicolaides, Panicos Shangaris

PDF Pages: 555-574 Full Text (43) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Effect of prone positioning ventilation on pulmonary function in neonates during venous-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Kai-Peng Sun, Si-Jia Zhou, Xiu-Hua Chen, Yi-Rong Zheng, Qiang Chen

PDF Pages: 575-583 Full Text (12) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Efficacy and tolerability of perampanel in pediatric patients with Dravet syndrome

Osama Y. Muthaffar, Ahmed K. Bamaga, Anas S. Alyazidi, Layan S. Baaishrah, Hussain A. Alkhalifah, Rafah B. Hariri, Maya S. Khider, Sereen A. Alahmadi

PDF Pages: 584-595 Full Text (33) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Characterization of the malignant cells and microenvironment of infantile fibrosarcoma via single-cell RNA sequencing

Yi Li, Qingchi Zhang, Ran Yang, Yong Zhan, Zifeng Li, Shuyang Dai, Deqian Chen, Lian Chen, Antonio Ruggiero, Chunjing Ye, Yifei Lu, Enqing Zhou, Rui Dong, Kuiran Dong

PDF Pages: 596-609 Full Text (36) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Quantitative computed tomography assessment of bone mineral density in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: correlations with Cobb angle, vertebral rotation, and Risser sign

Jianlin Li, Jin Gao, Zhengkai Zhao, Federico Canavese, Qiuyi Cai, Yi Li, Yan Wang

PDF Pages: 610-623 Full Text (35) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Histone H3 trimethylation on lysine 27 immunostaining pattern in DICER1-associated tumors

Murad Alturkustani, Bo Yang, Crystal Bockoven, Roshan Mahabir, Nick Shillingford, Ryan J. Schmidt, Shengmei Zhou, Mikako Warren, David M. Parham, Bruce Pawel, Larry L. Wang

PDF Pages: 624-633 Full Text (27) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Case Series

Partial upper median sternotomy for anterior aortopexy for innominate artery compression syndrome: a case series

Sandeep Sainathan, Noy Meshulami, Pritik A. Shah, Raghav Murthy

PDF Pages: 634-642 Full Text (15) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Review Article

Management advances for congenital diaphragmatic hernia: integrating prenatal and postnatal perspectives

Ahmet A. Baschat, Suneetha Desiraju, Meghan L. Bernier, Shaun M. Kunisaki, Jena L. Miller

PDF Pages: 643-662 Full Text (Video) (44) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Case Report: iMDT Corner

Case report: emapalumab treatment for a pediatric Epstein-Barr virus-associated hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (EBV-HLH) patient with cytokine storm enabling allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation

Wenguang Jia, Xiaoqin Chen, Jianming Luo, Vikram Sumbly, Hirokazu Kanegane, Yunyan He

PDF Pages: 663-672 Full Text (28) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Case Report

Dasatinib-induced pleural effusions, pericardial effusion and pulmonary arterial hypertension: a case report

Wei Zhao, Kai Wang, Liting Yu, Ying Guo, Zhiling Li

PDF Pages: 673-681 Full Text (18) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

A case report of intrahepatic bile duct dilatation caused by WDR19 gene mutation and presented as Caroli syndrome

Lingling Liu, Yuan Huang, Feng Fang, Hua Zhou, Xinglou Liu

PDF Pages: 682-689 Full Text (29) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

A case report of febrile ulceronecrotic Mucha-Habermann disease

Zhushengying Ma, Wen Qian, Mengyan Deng, Yuru Zhang, Huinan Qiu, Lili Xu

PDF Pages: 690-696 Full Text (21) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Enhanced diagnosis of severe bacterial and fungal respiratory infection in children using a rapid syndromic array—case report

John Alexander Clark, Theodore Gouliouris, Andrew Conway Morris, Martin D. Curran, Deborah White, Esther Daubney, Vilas Navapurkar, Stephen Baker, Nazima Pathan

PDF Pages: 697-703 Full Text (21) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Erratum

Erratum to risk factors for brain injury in premature infants with twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome: a retrospective cohort study

Editorial Office

PDF Pages: 704 Full Text (33) Open Access

Review Article

Mesenchymal stem cells: potential application in intervertebral disc regeneration

Aiqun Wei, Bojiang Shen, Lisa Williams, Ashish Diwan

Uniparental disomy in Robertsonian translocations: strategies for uniparental disomy testing

Moh-Ying Yip

Genetics of hereditary neurological disorders in children

Yue Huang, Sui Yu, Zhanhe Wu, Beisha Tang

Original Articles

Vitamin D intake in young children with acute lower respiratory infection

Karen S Leis, J Dayre McNally, Matthew R Montgomery, Koravangattu Sankaran, Chandima Karunanayake, Alan M Rosenberg

MRI-DWI improves the early diagnosis of brain abscess induced by Candida albicans in preterm infants

Jian Mao, Juan Li, Dan Chen, Jing Zhang, Ya-Nan Du, Ying-Jie Wang, Xin Li, Rui Wang, Li-Ying Chen, Xiao-Ming Wang

Review Articles

Research advances in neonatal hypoglycemic brain injury

Jun Su, Li Wang

Management of children after renal transplantation: Highlights for general pediatricians

Keith K. Lau, Lucy Giglia, Howard Chan, Anthony K. Chan

Perspective

Fluid therapy of brain edema and intracranial hypertension in children

Pei-Lan Yu

Perspectives

Targeting death receptors: is this trail still hot?

Rajen Mody

Research Highlights

Improving outcomes in childhood T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia: promising results from the Children’s Oncology Group incorporating nelarabine into front-line therapy

Lori Muffly, Richard A. Larson

Original Articles

Vitamin D intake in young children with acute lower respiratory infection

Karen S Leis, J Dayre McNally, Matthew R Montgomery, Koravangattu Sankaran, Chandima Karunanayake, Alan M Rosenberg

Cloning and sequence analysis of SLC25A13 transcripts in human amniocytes

Zhan-Hui Zhang, Xin-Jing Zhao, Yuan-Zong Song, Xiao-Mei Tang, Qing-Bing Zha

Review Articles

Management of children after renal transplantation: Highlights for general pediatricians

Keith K. Lau, Lucy Giglia, Howard Chan, Anthony K. Chan

Vitamin D deficiency in surgical congenital heart disease: prevalence and relevance

James Dayre McNally, Kusum Menon

Research Highlight

Children’s Oncology Group L991 final study report: Establishing an important benchmark for assessing late effects of trimodality care of pediatric patients treated for high grade gliomas

Ralph Ermoian, Matthew Ladra, Shilpen Patel

Editorials

Translational Pediatrics—Message from the Editor-in-Chief

Yu-Jia Yang

A step forward in acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Jan Styczynski

Original Article

Association of folate metabolism genes MTHFR and MTRR with multiple complex congenital malformation risk in Chinese population of Shanxi

Qin Zhang, Baoling Bai, Xiaozhen Liu, Chunyue Miao, Huili Li

Evaluation of cerebral function in high risk term infants by using a scoring system based on aEEG

Fang Luo, Zheng Chen, Huijia Lin, Chenhong Wang, Xiaolu Ma, Liping Shi

Visuoperceptual sequelae in children with hemophilia and intracranial hemorrhage

Guadalupe Morales, Esmeralda Matute, Erin T. O’Callaghan, Joan Murray, Alberto Tlacuilo-Parra

Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase polymorphisms at 3'-untranslated region are associated with susceptibility to preterm birth

Qin Zhu, Ying Chen, Jianrong Dai, Benjing Wang, Minjuan Liu, Yun Wang, Jianying Tao, Hong Li

Review Article

Distress and adjustment among adolescents and young adults with cancer: an empirical and conceptual review

Ursula M. Sansom-Daly, Claire E. Wakefield

Preoperative chemotherapy and local stage III in nephroblastoma

Norbert Graf, Rhoikos Furtwängler

Genetics of hereditary neurological disorders in children

Yue Huang, Sui Yu, Zhanhe Wu, Beisha Tang

Preterm birth and single nucleotide polymorphisms in cytokine genes

Qin Zhu, Jian Sun, Ying Chen

Advances and issues in flow cytometric detection of immunophenotypic changes and genomic rearrangements in acute pediatric leukemia

Xin Maggie Wang

Pediatric hepatoblastoma: diagnosis and treatment

Eiso Hiyama

Genetic causes of cancer predisposition in children and adolescents

Federica Saletta, Luciano Dalla Pozza, Jennifer A. Byrne

Down syndrome and leukemia: insights into leukemogenesis and translational targets

Marion K. Mateos, Draga Barbaric, Sally-Anne Byatt, Rosemary Sutton, Glenn M. Marshall

Spanning the genomics era: the vital role of a single institution biorepository for childhood cancer research over a decade

Li Zhou, Daniel Catchpoole

Regenerative medicine therapy for single ventricle congenital heart disease

Chetan Ambastha, Gregory J. Bittle, David Morales, Nathaniel Parchment, Progyaparamita Saha, Rachana Mishra, Sudhish Sharma, Alexander Vasilenko, Muthukumar Gunasekaran, Manal T. Al-Suqi, Deqiang Li, Peixin Yang, Sunjay Kaushal

Original Articles

A pilot trial on the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux-related cough in infants

Darryl J. Adamko, Carina M. Majaesic, Christopher Skappak, Adrian B. Jones

Cloning and sequence analysis of SLC25A13 transcripts in human amniocytes

Zhan-Hui Zhang, Xin-Jing Zhao, Yuan-Zong Song, Xiao-Mei Tang, Qing-Bing Zha

Pneumatically-driven external pressure applicator to augment Fontan hemodynamics: preliminary findings

Amy L. Throckmorton, Sonya S. Bhavsar, Steven G. Chopski, William B. Moskowitz

Epidemiological survey and analysis of asthma in children aged 0-14 years old in urban and rural areas of Chengdu region

Min Li, Qiong Zhang, Wei-Juan Shi, Lan Li, Yan Li, Ying Pang, Bin Yao, Hong Jiang

Review Articles

The concept and practice of Fanconi Anemia: from the clinical bedside to the laboratory bench

Zhan-He Wu

Editorials

Brain size and neuropsychological functioning in long-term survivors of pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Jean M. Mulcahy Levy, Stephen P. Hunger

Research Highlights

Pediatric high-grade gliomas: survival at what cost?

Katherine E. Warren

Is quarterly bolus vitamin D₃ supplementation adequate to prevent childhood pneumonia?

Ursula Thiem, Enikö Kállay, Kyra Borchhardt

Column on Metabolism of Childhood Cancer

Lin28 and let-7 in cell metabolism and cancer

Liem H. Nguyen, Hao Zhu

Energy metabolism in neurodevelopment and medulloblastoma

Katherine Tech, Timothy R. Gershon

Energy metabolism in neuroblastoma and Wilms tumor

Sepideh Aminzadeh, Silvia Vidali, Wolfgang Sperl, Barbara Kofler, René G. Feichtinger

Metabolism of Childhood Cancer Column (Review Article)

Translational development of difluoromethylornithine (DFMO) for the treatment of neuroblastoma

Hamid Bassiri, Adriana Benavides, Michelle Haber, Susan K. Gilmour, Murray D. Norris, Michael D. Hogarty

Rare Diseases Column (Review Article)

Phenylketonuria: a review of current and future treatments

Naz Al Hafid, John Christodoulou

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Translational Pediatrics is an open access, peer-reviewed international journal indexed by PubMed/PMC and Science Citation Indexed Expanded (SCIE), focusing on all aspects of health care in newborns, children and adolescents. Contributions pertinent to pediatrics are also included from related fields such as nutrition, surgery, respiration, dentistry, urology, public health, child health services, human genetics, basic sciences, psychology, psychiatry, education, sociology, and nursing.