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Necrotizing enterocolitis leads to disruption of tight junctions and increase in gut permeability in a mouse model

BACKGROUND: Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a leading cause of death in preterm infants. Neonates weighing <1500 grams are at the highest risk for acquiring NEC, with a prevalence of nearly 7-10%, mortality up to 30%, and several long-term complications among survivors. Despite advancements in...

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Autores principales: Ravisankar, Srikanth, Tatum, Rodney, Garg, Parvesh M., Herco, Maja, Shekhawat, Prem S., Chen, Yan-Hua
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6260703/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30482190
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-018-1346-x