Metabolomic signatures distinguish the impact of formula carbohydrates on disease outcome in a preterm piglet model of NEC
Abstract Background Major risk factors for necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) include premature birth and formula feeding in the context of microbial colonization of the gastrointestinal tract. We previously showed that feeding formula composed of lactose vs. corn syrup solids protects against NEC in p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-06-01
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Series: | Microbiome |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40168-018-0498-0 |