Philip L. Ballard
Emeritus Professor of Pediatrics
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
CHOP
34th & CIVIC CENTER
4399
Philadelphia, PA 19104
34th & CIVIC CENTER
4399
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Email:
BALLARDP@EMAIL.CHOP.EDU
BALLARDP@EMAIL.CHOP.EDU
Education:
A.B. (Chemistry)
Earlham College, Richmond, IN , 1961.
N/A (Graduate Study, Department of Biochemistry)
University of Michigan, 1962.
Ph.D. (Department of Biochemistry)
University of Chicago (Thesis: The Isolation and Properties of a Testicular Ribonucleic Acid Polymerase), 1967.
M.D.
University of Chicago School of Medicine, 1967.
Permanent linkA.B. (Chemistry)
Earlham College, Richmond, IN , 1961.
N/A (Graduate Study, Department of Biochemistry)
University of Michigan, 1962.
Ph.D. (Department of Biochemistry)
University of Chicago (Thesis: The Isolation and Properties of a Testicular Ribonucleic Acid Polymerase), 1967.
M.D.
University of Chicago School of Medicine, 1967.
Selected Publications
Berry GT, Wu S, Buccafusca R, Ren J, Gonzales LW, Ballard PL, Golden JA, Stevens MJ, Greer JJ: Loss of murine Na+/myo-inositol cotransporter leads to brain myo-inositol depletion and central apnea. J Biol Chem 278: 18297-18302, 2003.Pepe GJ, Ballard PL, Albrecht ED: Fetal lung maturation in estrogen-deprived baboons. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 88: 471-477, 2003.
Lorch SA, Banks BA, Christie J, Merrill JD, Althaus J, Schmidt K, Ballard PL, Ischiropoulos H, Ballard RA: Plasma 3-Nitrotyrosine and outcome in neonates with severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia after inhaled nitric oxide. Free Rad Biol Med 34: 1146-1152, 2003.
Ballard PL, Merrill JD, Godinez RI, Godinez MH, Troug WE, Ballard RA: Surfactant protein profile of pulmonary surfactant in premature infants. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 168: 1123-1128, 2003.
Merrill JD, Ballard RA, Cnaan A, Hibbs AM, Godinez RI, Godinez MH, Truog WE, Ballard PL: Dysfunction of pulmonary surfactant in chronically ventilated premature infants. 2003 Notes: Submitted for publication.
Merrill JD, Ballard RA, Godinez RI, Godinez MH, Canaan A, Luan X, Haque A, Ballard PL: Respiratory decompensation and surfactant dysfunction in preterm infants. J Invest Med 51: S126, 2003.
Savani RC, Mohan GS, Cui Z, Zaman A, Foley JP, Kaplan F, Sweezy N, Gonzales LW, DeLisser HM, Ballard PL: The angiogenic factor midkine is regulated by dexamethasone and retinoic acid during alveolization and in type II alveolar epithelial cells. J Invest Med 51: S424, 2003.
Gray JM, Foley JP, Ballard PL, Savani RC: Tumor necrosis factor is critical to respiratory distress and surfactant protein B deficiency after acute lung injury. J Invest Med 51: S427, 2003.
Gonzales LW, Ballard PL, Godinez M, Godinez R, McCumin DC, Yoder BA, Kerecman JD, Winter VT, Grubb PH, Coalson JJ, Shaul PW: Compliance and surfactant are altered by inhaled nitric oxide in the baboon model of chronic lung disease. J Invest Med 51: S434, 2003.
Kolla V, Gonzales LW, Wang P, Angampalli S, Ballard PL: Expression of two thyroid transcription factor-1 transcripts in differentiating human fetal lung type II cells. J Invest Med 51: S436, 2003.