Diminished DEFA6 Expression in Paneth Cells Is Associated with Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Background. Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is the most common gastrointestinal disorder in premature infants with a high morbidity and mortality. Paneth cell dysfunction has been suggested to be involved in the pathogenesis of NEC. Defensin alpha-6 (DEFA6) is a specific marker for Paneth cells acti...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Gastroenterology Research and Practice |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/7345426 |
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