Intestinal tight junctions are severely altered in NEC preterm neonates
Background & aims: Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) is a severe inflammatory disorder of the intestine endangering the health and survival of preterm infants. It is well established that the gut barrier is severely damaged in NEC patients, nonetheless an in depth investigation of modifications at...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-10-01
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Series: | Pediatrics and Neonatology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957217300256 |