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Fecal human β-defensin-2 (hBD-2) levels and gut microbiota patterns in preterm neonates with different feeding patterns

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Human β-defensin-2 (hBD-2) is an essential antibacterial peptide involved in innate immunity and is expressed in breast milk and intestinal mucosa. The aim of this study was to investigate fecal hBD-2 levels and gut microbiota in preterm neonates with different feeding pat...

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Autores principales: Corebima, Brigitta I.R.V., Rohsiswatmo, Rinawati, Gayatri, Pramita, Patole, Sanjay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6635308/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31341570