Erythropoietin prevents necrotizing enterocolitis in very preterm infants: a randomized controlled trial
Abstract Background Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is one of the most severe complications in very preterm infants, but there are currently no accepted methods to prevent NEC. Studies have shown that erythropoietin (EPO) has the potential to prevent NEC or improve outcomes of preterm NEC. This stud...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Translational Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12967-020-02459-w |