Chief, Pediatric Neonatology; Professor, Pediatrics; Pediatric Neonatology, UCLA School of Medicine

Neonat/Perinatology

Dr. Udayakumar P. Devaskar, MD

Udayakumar Devaskar practices Neonat/Perinatology. He studied medicine at Baroda Medical College. Dr. Udayakumar P. Devaskar is a published doctor as well. He has 38 publications published. The latest was: Thyrotropin-releasing hormone accelerates fetal mouse lung ultrastructural maturation via stimulation of extra thyroidal pathway.

Publications

Revisiting early hypothyroidism screening in infants with Down syndrome.
The fetal heart insulin receptor responds differently to varying plasma insulin concentrations.
Hyperoxia induces interstitial (type I) and increases type IV collagenase mRNA expression and increases type I and IV collagenolytic activity in newborn rat lung.
Expression of genes involved in placental glucose uptake and transport in the nonobese diabetic mouse pregnancy.
Delayed ultrastructural lung maturation in the fetal and newborn hypothyroid (Hyt/Hyt) mouse.
Vesico-umbilical fistula: a complication of umbilical artery cutdown.
Growth hormone stimulates adrenal steroidogenesis in the fetus.
Effect of prenatal glucocorticoid on fetal lung ultrastructural maturation in hyt/hyt mice with primary hypothyroidism.
Effect of primary congenital hypothyroidism upon expression of genes mediating murine brain glucose uptake.
Developmental regulation of genes mediating murine brain glucose uptake.
Thyrotropin-releasing hormone accelerates fetal mouse lung ultrastructural maturation via stimulation of extra thyroidal pathway.
Hypothyroidism delays fetal stratum corneum development in mice.
Fetal mouse lung ultrastructural maturation is accelerated by maternal thyrotropin-releasing hormone treatment.
Effect of maternal diabetes on the expression of genes regulating fetal brain glucose uptake.
Effect of maternal administration of thyrotropin-releasing hormone or DN1417 on functional and morphologic fetal rabbit lung maturation and duration of survival after ...
Thyroid-dependent maturation of neonatal brain but not lung epidermal growth factor receptors.
Ontogenesis of the insulin receptor in the rabbit brain.
Altered thyroidal states modulate the insulin receptor characteristics of the developing rabbit brain.
Varying brain insulin concentrations differentially regulate the fetal brain insulin receptor.
Inulin space studies in fetal sheep.
A differential effect of thyroxine and glucocorticoids on fetal brain and heart insulin receptor.
Ontogeny of plasma-free thyroxine and triiodothyronine concentrations during the perinatal period and maternofetal transfer of thyroid hormones in the rabbit.
Acute bronchospasm resembling status asthmaticus during the neonatal period.
Glucagon and glucose dynamics in sheep: evidence for glucagon resistance in the fetus.
25-hydroxy- and 1 alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D. Maternal-fetal relationship and the transfer of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 across the placenta in an ovine model.
Glucocorticoids increase pulmonary epidermal growth factor receptors in female and male fetal rabbit.
Epidermal growth factor receptors in fetal and maternal rabbit lung.
Glucocorticoids and hypothyroidism modulate development of fetal lung insulin receptors.
Development of responsiveness of dispersed rabbit adrenocortical cells to synthetic adrenocorticotropic hormone [ACTH-(1-24)] and alpha melanocyte-stimulating hormone.
Transplacental stimulation of fetal lung maturation: effect of triiodothyronine in the female and male rabbit fetus.
Effect of simultaneous administration of betamethasone and triiodothyronine (T3) on the development of functional pulmonary maturation in fetal rabbit.
GLUT 1-glucose transporter protein in adult and fetal mouse lung.
Urinary lactic dehydrogenase isoenzyme IV and V in the differential diagnosis of cystitis and pyelonephritis.
Ontogeny of rat lung type IV collagenase mRNA expression and collagenolytic activity during the perinatal period.
Cardiogenic shock associated with perinatal asphyxia in preterm infants.
Transplacental stimulation of functional and morphologic fetal rabbit lung maturation: effect of thyrotropin-releasing hormone.
Inhaled nitric oxide in the treatment of moderate persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn: a randomized controlled, multicenter trial.

Doctors Specialties

Neonatal Medicine
Neonat/Perinatology

Accepted Insurances

Education

Harbor - UCLA Medical Center
Baroda Medical College

Hospital

Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital
Mattel Children's Hospital UCLA
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

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