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Neuropeptide Y2 Receptor (NPY2R) Expression in Saliva Predicts Feeding Immaturity in the Premature Neonate

BACKGROUND: The current practice in newborn medicine is to subjectively assess when a premature infant is ready to feed by mouth. When the assessment is inaccurate, the resulting feeding morbidities may be significant, resulting in long-term health consequences and millions of health care dollars an...

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Autores principales: Maron, Jill L., Johnson, Kirby L., Dietz, Jessica A., Chen, Minghua L., Bianchi, Diana W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3357390/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22629465
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0037870