Global Hypoxia-Ischemia Induced Inflammation and Structural Changes in the Preterm Ovine Gut Which Were Not Ameliorated by Mesenchymal Stem Cell Treatment

Abstract Perinatal asphyxia, a condition of impaired gas exchange during birth, leads to fetal hypoxia-ischemia (HI) and is associated with postnatal adverse outcomes including intestinal dysmotility and necrotizing enterocolitis. Evidence from adult animal models of transient, locally induced intes...

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Main Authors: Maria Nikiforou, Carolin Willburger, Anja E de Jong, Nico Kloosterboer, Reint K Jellema, Daan R M G Ophelders, Harry W M Steinbusch, Boris W Kramer, Tim G A M Wolfs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-04-01
Series:Molecular Medicine
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.2119/molmed.2015.00252