Effects of Proinflammtory Cytokines on the Expression of an Apical Bile Acid Transporter Involved in Nectrotizing Entercolitis

Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a severe pediatric gastrointestinal disease that occurs almost exclusively in premature infants, with death rate estimated at 25% . The disease is characterized by inflammation and necrosis of the lower small intestine; however, the pathogenesis of NEC is unknown,...

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Main Author: Martin, Nina A.
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/244454