Enteric defensin expression in necrotizing enterocolitis

Pediatric Research

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 20-26

  Salzman, Nita H ^a,c   Polin, Richard A ^a,c   Harris, Mary C ^a,c   Ruchelli, Eduardo ^a,c   Hebra, Andre ^a,c   Zirin Butler, Sharon ^a   Jawad, Abbas ^a   Porter, Edith Martin ^b   Bevins, Charles L ^a,c,d  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFENSIN; MESSENGER RNA; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NEUTROPHIL; NEWBORN; PANETH CELL; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0031844367     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-199807000-00003     Document Type: Article

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