Article
The Effect of Hepatocyte Growth Factor on Intestinal Adaption in an Experimental Model of Short Bowel Syndrome
2022-05-06
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<h4>Purpose: </h4> Nowadays, the standard therapy for patients with short bowel syndrome is parenteral nutrition (PN). Various growth factors have been tested in order to achieve weaning from prolonged PN administration. We evaluated the effect of hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) on structural intestinal adaptation and cell proliferation in a rat model of SBS. Methods Thirty Sprague-Dawley rats were divided into th...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 2d5880a5-a585-5e0f-81f5-b481bfc18208
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1617696/v1
