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Environmental enteric dysfunction: a review of potential mechanisms, consequences and management strategies
BACKGROUND: Environmental enteric dysfunction (EED) is an acquired enteropathy of the small intestine, characterized by enteric inflammation, villus blunting and decreased crypt-to-villus ratio. EED has been associated with poor outcomes, including chronic malnutrition (stunting), wasting and reduce...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6876067/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31760941 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-019-1417-3 |