Article
Necrotizing enterocolitis-induced systemic immune suppression in neonatal preterm pigs
2020-09-23
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Objectives</h4> Preterm infants are at high risks of sepsis and necrotising enterocolitis (NEC). Some develop sepsis shortly after suspected or confirmed NEC, implying that NEC may predispose to sepsis but the underlying mechanisms are unknown. Using NEC-sensitive preterm pigs as models, we investigated the immune status in animals with and without NEC. <h4>Methods</h4> Preterm pigs (n=113, caesarean deliver...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 1ce24e88-7769-506e-9b6b-70dc9ebe7a29
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.09.21.306290
