Effect of Various Preterm Infant Milk Formulas on NEC-Like Gut Injury in Mice

• Main Authors: Karishma Rao (Author), Alain Cuna (Author), Susana Chavez-Bueno (Author), Heather Menden (Author), Wei Yu (Author), Ishfaq Ahmed (Author), Pugazhendhi Srinivasan (Author), Shahid Umar (Author), Venkatesh Sampath (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Formula feeding is an important risk factor for the development of necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm infants. The potential harmful effects of different preterm formulas on the developing intestinal tract remain incompletely understood. Here we demonstrate that feeding newborn mouse pups with var...