Animal models of necrotizing enterocolitis: review of the literature and state of the art
Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) remains the leading cause of gastrointestinal surgical emergency in preterm neonates. Over the last five decades, a variety of experimental models have been developed to study the pathophysiology of this disease and to test the effectiveness of novel therapeutic strat...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2018-03-01
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| Series: | Innovative Surgical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/iss-2017-0050 |