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Michael K. Georgieff

Michael K. Georgieff

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40260
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Overview

Michael K. Georgieff is affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States and focuses primarily on medical research. Their work spans several key subfields, including Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Hematology, Nutrition and Dietetics, Genetics, and Molecular Biology.

The research topics covered by their publications emphasize aspects of iron metabolism and its disorders, neonatal and fetal brain pathology, hemoglobinopathies and related disorders, folate and B vitamins research, neonatal health and biochemistry, neonatal respiratory health research, and child nutrition and water access.

Frequent publication venues for their work include Pediatric Research, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Journal of Nutrition, The Journal of Pediatrics, and bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory).

Key recent papers authored or co-authored by Georgieff include:

  • Iron deficiency in pregnancy, 2020, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Four-year follow-up of a randomized controlled trial of choline for neurodevelopment in fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, 2020, Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • The Effects of Early-Life Iron Deficiency on Brain Energy Metabolism, 2020, Neuroscience Insights
  • Transfusions and neurodevelopmental outcomes in extremely low gestation neonates enrolled in the PENUT Trial: a randomized clinical trial, 2021, Pediatric Research
  • The importance of iron deficiency in pregnancy on fetal, neonatal, and infant neurodevelopmental outcomes, 2023, International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics

Collaborations are a significant aspect of Georgieff's research output. Frequent co-authors include Raghavendra Rao, Phu V. Tran, Jeffrey R. Wozniak, Judith K. Eckerle, and Gabriele R. Lubach.

Best Publications

  • Breastfeeding and the use of human milk

    Michael Georgieff;Yvette Piovanetti;John Queenan

  • Long-Lasting Neural and Behavioral Effects of Iron Deficiency in Infancy

    Betsy Lozoff;John Beard;James Connor;Barbara Felt

  • Biomarkers of Nutrition for Development (BOND)-Iron Review.

    Sean Lynch;Christine M Pfeiffer;Michael K Georgieff;Gary Brittenham

  • Nutrition and the developing brain: nutrient priorities and measurement

    Michael K Georgieff

  • Managing incidental findings in human subjects research: Analysis and recommendations

    Susan M Wolf;Frances P Lawrenz;Charles A. Nelson;Jeffrey P. Kahn

  • Iron Deficiency and Brain Development

    Betsy Lozoff;Michael K. Georgieff

  • Neurophysiologic evaluation of auditory recognition memory in healthy newborn infants and infants of diabetic mothers

    Raye Ann DeRegnier;Charles A. Nelson;Charles A. Nelson;Kathleen M. Thomas;Sandi Wewerka;Sandi Wewerka

  • Advocacy for Improving Nutrition in the First 1000 Days to Support Childhood Development and Adult Health

    Sarah Jane Schwarzenberg;Michael K. Georgieff

  • The Role of Nutrition in Brain Development: The Golden Opportunity of the “First 1000 Days”

    Sarah E. Cusick;Michael K. Georgieff

  • Neurocognitive sequelae of infants of diabetic mothers.

    Charles A. Nelson;Sandi Wewerka;Kathleen M. Thomas;Stephanie Tribby-Walbridge

  • Cholesterol in childhood

    W. J. Klish;S. S. Baker;W. J. Cochran;C. A. Flores

  • Vasopressin Improves Vital Organ Blood Flow During Closed-Chest Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Pigs

    Karl H. Lindner;Andreas W. Prengel;Ernst G. Pfenninger;Ingrid M. Lindner

  • DHA supplementation and pregnancy outcomes

    Susan E Carlson;John Colombo;Byron J Gajewski;Kathleen M Gustafson

  • Iron deficiency in pregnancy

    Michael K. Georgieff

  • Perinatal Iron Deficiency Decreases Cytochrome c Oxidase (CytOx) Activity in Selected Regions of Neonatal Rat Brain

    Marissa deUngria;Raghavendra Rao;Jane D. Wobken;Monica Luciana

  • Iron in fetal and neonatal nutrition

    Raghavendra Rao;Michael K. Georgieff

  • Infants of diabetic mothers

    Joan L Nold;Michael K Georgieff

  • Long-term brain and behavioral consequences of early iron deficiency

    Michael K Georgieff

  • The Assessment of Newborn Iron Stores at Birth: A Review of the Literature and Standards for Ferritin Concentrations

    Ashajyothi M. Siddappa;Raghavendra Rao;Jeffrey D. Long;John A. Widness

  • Stress hormone response during and after cardiopulmonary resuscitation

    Karl H. Lindner;Hans U. Strohmenger;Hermann Ensinger;Wulf D. Hetzel

Frequent Co-Authors

Charles A. Nelson
Charles A. Nelson Boston Children's Hospital
Peter Møller
Peter Møller University of Copenhagen
Markus Huber-Lang
Markus Huber-Lang University of Ulm
James R. Connor
James R. Connor Pennsylvania State University
Timothy J Schallert
Timothy J Schallert The University of Texas at Austin
Patricia J. Bauer
Patricia J. Bauer Emory University
Monica M Luciana
Monica M Luciana University of Minnesota
Csaba Szabó
Csaba Szabó University of Fribourg
John L. Beard
John L. Beard Pennsylvania State University
Kathleen M. Thomas
Kathleen M. Thomas University of Minnesota

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