Division Director, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Pediatrics
Dr. Zena Harris, MD
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Zena Harris practices Pediatrics. She over the years received 1 awards: "Fellow (FCCM)". Zena Harris is a published doctor as well. She has 27 publications published. The latest was: Aceruloplasminemia: an inherited neurodegenerative disease with impairment of iron homeostasis.
Publications
- Placental vitamin D receptor (VDR) expression is related to neonatal vitamin D status, placental calcium transfer, and fetal bone length in pregnant adolescents.
- Template of patient-specific summaries facilitates education and outcomes in paediatric cardiac surgery units.
- Osteoprotegerin in pregnant adolescents differs by race and is related to infant birth weight z-score.
- Cyclohexanone contamination from extracorporeal circuits impairs cardiovascular function.
- Copper transport and metabolism are normal in aceruloplasminemic mice.
- Aceruloplasminemia: an inherited neurodegenerative disease with impairment of iron homeostasis.
- Abdominal compartment syndrome contributing to failure of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in an infant with congenital heart disease and sepsis.
- Lung isolation in a child with unilateral necrotizing Clostridium perfringens pneumonia.
- Influence of gestational age and fetal iron status on IRP activity and iron transporter protein expression in third-trimester human placenta.
- A prospective study of plasma ferritin level and incident diabetes: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study.
- Not all absent serum ceruloplasmin is Wilson disease: a review of aceruloplasminemia.
- Ceruloplasmin deficiency reduces levels of iron and BDNF in the cortex and striatum of young mice and increases their vulnerability to stroke.
- Unexpected role of ceruloplasmin in intestinal iron absorption.
- Genetic defects in copper metabolism.
- Maternal hepcidin is associated with placental transfer of iron derived from dietary heme and nonheme sources.
- Targeted gene disruption reveals an essential role for ceruloplasmin in cellular iron efflux.
- A fungal multicopper oxidase restores iron homeostasis in aceruloplasminemia.
- Aceruloplasminemia: molecular characterization of this disorder of iron metabolism.
- Utilization of iron from an animal-based iron source is greater than that of ferrous sulfate in pregnant and nonpregnant women.
- Immunolocalization and regulation of iron handling proteins ferritin and ferroportin in the retina.
- Ceruloplasmin in neurodegenerative diseases.
- The oral iron chelator deferiprone protects against iron overload-induced retinal degeneration.
- Ceruloplasmin/hephaestin knockout mice model morphologic and molecular features of AMD.
- Ceruloplasmin is a NO oxidase and nitrite synthase that determines endocrine NO homeostasis.
- Disruption of ceruloplasmin and hephaestin in mice causes retinal iron overload and retinal degeneration with features of age-related macular degeneration.
- Iron deficiency anemia and depleted body iron reserves are prevalent among pregnant African-American adolescents.
Schools
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science Chicago Medical School
University Of Chicago Children39s Hospital
University Of Chicago Hosps
Doctors Specialties
- Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
- Pediatrics
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Fellow (FCCM)
Education
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University of Chicago Children's Hospital -
University of Chicago -
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
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