Interferon-alpha reduces the development of experimental necrotizing enterocolitis

Cytokine

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 204-211

  Uguralp, Sema ^a   Mizrak, Bulent ^a   Karabulut, Aysun Bay ^a   Gürbüz, Necla ^a   Demircan, Mehmet ^a  

^a INONU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cytokine; Interferon; Intestinal immune function; Intestine; Necrotizing enterocolitis

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; MALONALDEHYDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BREAST FEEDING; COLD STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; EDEMA; EXPERIMENT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INTESTINE; INTESTINE INJURY; INTESTINE MUSCLE; INTESTINE NECROSIS; INTESTINE VILLUS; LAMINA PROPRIA; MICROSCOPY; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RAT; SCORING SYSTEM; SUBMUCOSA; TISSUE LEVEL;

EID: 1242340405     PISSN: 10434666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cyto.2003.11.001     Document Type: Article

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