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Arginine supplementation in prevention of necrotizing enterocolitis in the premature infant: an updated systematic review

BACKGROUND: Hypoxic-ischemic injury is thought to play a significant role in necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). Nitric Oxide (NO) is the principal inhibitory neurotransmitter in the gut and is involved in regulation of mucosal blood flow and maintenance of mucosal integrity. NO is synthesized from L-a...

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Autores principales: Mitchell, Kevin, Lyttle, Alexander, Amin, Harish, Shaireen, Huma, Robertson, Helen Lee, Lodha, Abhay K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4166475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25205007
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-14-226