Low-dose cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitor celecoxib plays a protective role in the rat model of neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis

This study aims to investigate the effects of the cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitor celecoxib on neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) in rats. After treatment with a low dose of celecoxib (0.5, 1, or 1.5 mg/kg), pathological changes in the ileum and the levels of oxidative stress and inflammato...

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Main Author: Ling Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:Bioengineered
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21655979.2021.1980646