
Nikki Robertson
@robertson1nikki
Prof of Perinatal Neuroscience & baby doctor researching therapies to improve lives of newborn babies across the world.
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13-12-2013 09:58:01
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Thousands of babies could be saved from brain damage thanks to a new device developed by Dr Ilias Tachtsidis UCL Medical Physics & Biomedical Engineering and his MetaboLight team, alongside UCL-IfWH and UCLH colleagues, which uses infrared light to detect brain injury in newborns (£) telegraph.co.uk/science/2019/1…


A smartphone app that lets users check the eyes of newborn babies for jaundice may be an effective, low-cost way of screening for the condition, finds a study led by Dr Terence Leung UCL Medical Physics & Biomedical Engineering UCL Engineering and UCLH and funded by @UCL_GC france24.com/en/20200302-ap…

New research on high-dose MELATONIN as a safe therapy to reduce brain injury in newborns, published with Springer Nature in Scientific Reports read here rdcu.be/b2rSP





A possible paradigm shift in treating babies with both asphyxia -STEM CELL Therapy Work continues in Edinburgh UCL-IfWH Edinburgh Neuroscience The Roslin Institute Dr Mark Lowdell authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S14…



Protecting babies' brains - this systematic review suggests larger, properly powered clinical RCTs of melatonin are urgently needed @neoneuroprotect Edinburgh Neuroscience ClinicalBrainScience UCL-IfWH authors.elsevier.com/c/1cb4F3tx7Lvg…



Melatonin for Neonatal Encephalopathy: from Bench to Bedside. Our review of the compelling preclinical data and the urgent need to translate to the cot side to improve outcomes of babies with NE. mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/1… UCL-IfWH ClinicalBrainScience Xavier Golay Nikki Robertson

Melatonin for neonatal encephalopathy: our preclinical meta-analysis of 14 term animal studies showing robust neuroprotection. Clinical trials now urgently needed for babies with NE! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10… UCL-IfWH Nikki Robertson Suzie Miller Ray Pang Xavier Golay

Join us Newborn Brain Society - conference in February 2023 x.com/NewbornBrains/…

So good to host the 1st ACUMEN Study meeting on 11.10.23: #Melatonin protecting babies' brains Thank you to our collaborators! UCL Comprehensive Clinical Trials Unit UCL-IfWH HRB Irish Network for Children's Clinical Trials. Edinburgh Neuroscience Newborn Brain Society Hope for HIE ☀️ Ray Pang James P Boardman Bioxydyn The Neonatal Society



Melatonin showing robust protection following inflammation sensitised HI in newborn piglets - promise for LMICs and adding to the compelling evidence to support clinical translation to early phase trials! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11… UCL-IfWH Newborn Brain Society Nikki Robertson