Ontogeny of alkaline phosphatase activity in infant intestines and breast milk
Abstract Background Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a devastating disease of intestinal inflammation that primarily affects premature infants. A potential risk factor for necrotizing enterocolitis is exposure of the premature neonatal intestine to environmental bacteria and their proinflammatory...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-01-01
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Series: | BMC Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-018-1379-1 |