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The relation between serum levels of epidermal growth factor and necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm neonates

PURPOSE: Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is one of the most serious complications of prematurity. Many risk factors can contribute to the development of NEC. The epidermal growth factor (EGF) plays a major role in intestinal barrier function, increases intestinal enzyme activity, and improves nutrie...

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Autores principales: Ahmed, Heba Mostafa, Kamel, Nsreen Mostafa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Pediatric Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6702115/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30999731
http://dx.doi.org/10.3345/kjp.2018.07108