Fetal exposure to maternal inflammation interrupts murine intestinal development and increases susceptibility to neonatal intestinal injury

Fetal exposure to chorioamnionitis can impact the outcomes of the developing fetus both at the time of birth and in the subsequent neonatal period. Infants exposed to chorioamnionitis have a higher incidence of gastrointestinal (GI) pathology, including necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC); however, the...

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Main Authors: Timothy G. Elgin, Erin M. Fricke, Huiyu Gong, Jeffrey Reese, David A. Mills, Karen M. Kalantera, Mark A. Underwood, Steven J. McElroy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Company of Biologists 2019-10-01
Series:Disease Models & Mechanisms
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Online Access:http://dmm.biologists.org/content/12/10/dmm040808