Article
Toward precision for bronchopulmonary dysplasia: Moving past current definitions.
Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association - 1 Feb 2026
Kielt Matthew J, Nelin Timothy D, Abman Steven H, Nelin Leif D
Abstract excerpt
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) remains a prevalent and complex complication of preterm birth, yet current definitions fail to capture the heterogeneous and evolving nature of the disease. Longitudinal studies reveal persistent pulmonary disease throughout the lifespan. Despite progress in identifying phenotypes, biomarkers to characterize disease endotypes to guide effective and precise therapies remain...
Topics
- Humans
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- Infant, Newborn
- Precision Medicine
- Infant, Premature
- Phenotype
- Biomarkers
