The Role of Glycosaminoglycans in Protection from Neonatal Necrotizing Enterocolitis: A Narrative Review
Necrotizing enterocolitis, a potentially fatal intestinal inflammatory disorder affecting primarily premature infants, is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in neonates. While the etiology of the disease is, as yet, unknown, a number of risk factors for the development of necrotizing ent...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-02-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/2/546 |