Comprehensive evaluation of 11 cytokines in premature infants with surgical necrotizing enterocolitis.

OBJECTIVE: A prospective study to investigate the pattern of pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokine responses in neonates with surgical necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) and identify those cytokines being the most promising for future research. METHODS: A panel of 11 different cytokines were measured in...

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Main Authors: Thomas Benkoe, Suzann Baumann, Manfred Weninger, Mario Pones, Carlos Reck, Winfried Rebhandl, Rudolf Oehler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3589358?pdf=render