Deletion of the heparin-binding epidermal growth factor-like growth factor gene increases susceptibility to necrotizing enterocolitis

  • Andrei Radulescu
  • , Xiaoyi Yu
  • , Nathan D. Orvets
  • , Yan Chen
  • , Hong Yi Zhang
  • , Gail E. Besner

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)729-734
Number of pages6
JournalJournal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume45
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Apr 2010
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Surgery
  • Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health

Keywords

  • HB-EGF
  • Intestinal permeability
  • Intestine
  • NEC
  • Animals, Newborn
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • Enterocolitis, Necrotizing/genetics
  • Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins/genetics
  • Permeability
  • Mice, Knockout
  • Heparin-binding EGF-like Growth Factor
  • Animals
  • Gene Deletion
  • Intestinal Mucosa/metabolism
  • Mice

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