Intestinal mucosa remodeling by recombinant human epidermal growth factor(1-48) in neonates with severe necrotizing enterocolitis.

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a common and serious acquired gastrointestinal tract condition. This clinical study assessed the potential clinical efficacy and microscopic effects of recombinant human epidermal growth factor 1-48 (EGF(1-48)) in neonates with NEC. M...

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Main Authors: Sullivan, P, Lewindon, P, Cheng, C, Lenehan, P, Kuo, B, Haskins, JR, Goodlad, R, Wright, N, de la Iglesia, F, dela Iglesia, F
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007