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Scott R. Welak MD

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Associate Professor

Institution: Medical College of Wisconsin
Department: Pediatrics
Division: Neonatology

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Publications (12)

  • Nutrition Management of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. (Christian VJ, Polzin E, Welak S) Nutr Clin Pract 2018 Aug;33(4):476-482 PMID: 29940075 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85049792003 06/26/2018       25 Citations
  • Single-Immunoglobulin Interleukin-1-Related Receptor regulates vulnerability to TLR4-mediated necrotizing enterocolitis in a mouse model. (Fawley J, Cuna A, Menden HL, McElroy S, Umar S, Welak SR, Gourlay DM, Li X, Sampath V) Pediatr Res 2018 Jan;83(1-1):164-174 PMID: 28846670 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85042040164 08/29/2017       27 Citations
  • Intestinal alkaline phosphatase to treat necrotizing enterocolitis. (Biesterveld BE, Koehler SM, Heinzerling NP, Rentea RM, Fredrich K, Welak SR, Gourlay DM) J Surg Res 2015 Jun 15;196(2):235-40 PMID: 25840489 PMCID: PMC4578817 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84930384574 04/05/2015       16 Citations
  • Lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-mediated angiopoietin-2-dependent autocrine angiogenesis is regulated by NADPH oxidase 2 (Nox2) in human pulmonary microvascular endothelial cells. (Menden H, Welak S, Cossette S, Ramchandran R, Sampath V) J Biol Chem 2015 Feb 27;290(9):5449-61 PMID: 25568324 PMCID: PMC4342461 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84923766524 01/09/2015       63 Citations
  • Intestinal NADPH oxidase 2 activity increases in a neonatal rat model of necrotizing enterocolitis. (Welak SR, Rentea RM, Teng RJ, Heinzerling N, Biesterveld B, Liedel JL, Pritchard KA Jr, Fredrich KM, Gourlay DM) PLoS One 2014;9(12):e115317 PMID: 25517730 PMCID: PMC4269454 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84919466804 12/18/2014       8 Citations
  • Intestinal alkaline phosphatase is protective to the preterm rat pup intestine. (Heinzerling NP, Liedel JL, Welak SR, Fredrich K, Biesterveld BE, Pritchard KA Jr, Gourlay DM) J Pediatr Surg 2014 Jun;49(6):954-60; discussion 960 PMID: 24888842 PMCID: PMC4130394 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84901801080 06/04/2014       19 Citations
  • Early enteral stressors in newborns increase inflammatory cytokine expression in a neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis rat model. (Rentea RM, Welak SR, Fredrich K, Donohoe D, Pritchard KA, Oldham KT, Gourlay DM, Liedel JL) Eur J Pediatr Surg 2013 Feb;23(1):39-47 PMID: 23165517 PMCID: PMC5664148 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84873592351 11/21/2012       20 Citations
  • Intestinal alkaline phosphatase prevents the systemic inflammatory response associated with necrotizing enterocolitis. (Riggle KM, Rentea RM, Welak SR, Pritchard KA Jr, Oldham KT, Gourlay DM) J Surg Res 2013 Mar;180(1):21-6 PMID: 23158403 PMCID: PMC5664146 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84873702533 11/20/2012       31 Citations
  • Intestinal alkaline phosphatase administration in newborns is protective of gut barrier function in a neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis rat model. (Rentea RM, Liedel JL, Welak SR, Cassidy LD, Mayer AN, Pritchard KA Jr, Oldham KT, Gourlay DM) J Pediatr Surg 2012 Jun;47(6):1135-42 PMID: 22703783 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84862490925 06/19/2012       46 Citations
  • Intestinal alkaline phosphatase administration in newborns decreases systemic inflammatory cytokine expression in a neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis rat model. (Rentea RM, Liedel JL, Fredrich K, Welak SR, Pritchard KA Jr, Oldham KT, Simpson PM, Gourlay DM) J Surg Res 2012 Oct;177(2):228-34 PMID: 22687880 PMCID: PMC5664150 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84866042288 06/13/2012       13 Citations
  • Cross talk between NADPH oxidase and autophagy in pulmonary artery endothelial cells with intrauterine persistent pulmonary hypertension. (Teng RJ, Du J, Welak S, Guan T, Eis A, Shi Y, Konduri GG) Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 2012 Apr 01;302(7):L651-63 PMID: 22245997 PMCID: PMC3330765 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84859447737 01/17/2012       73 Citations
  • Native LDL and minimally oxidized LDL differentially regulate superoxide anion in vascular endothelium in situ. (Stepp DW, Ou J, Ackerman AW, Welak S, Klick D, Pritchard KA Jr) Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2002 Aug;283(2):H750-9 PMID: 12124224 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0036070498 07/19/2002       69 Citations
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