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Characterizing the metabolic phenotype of intestinal villus blunting in Zambian children with severe acute malnutrition and persistent diarrhea

BACKGROUND: Environmental enteric dysfunction (EED) is widespread throughout the tropics and in children is associated with stunting and other adverse health outcomes. One of the hallmarks of EED is villus damage. In children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) the severity of enteropathy is greate...

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Autores principales: Farràs, Marta, Chandwe, Kanta, Mayneris-Perxachs, Jordi, Amadi, Beatrice, Louis-Auguste, John, Besa, Ellen, Zyambo, Kanekwa, Guerrant, Richard, Kelly, Paul, Swann, Jonathan Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5834158/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29499047
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0192092