All-Trans-Retinoic Acid Attenuates Intestinal Injury in a Neonatal Rat Model of Necrotizing Enterocolitis

Sadık Yurttutan, Fatma Nur Sarı, Mehmet Yekta Öncel, Ömer Erdeve, Hatǐce Ünverdǐ, Bülent Uysal, Uğur Dilmen

Neonatology · 2013 · 29 citations · 24 references

Abstract

It is likely that oxidative stress and inflammatory mediators contributed to the pathogenesis of NEC and that ATRA had a protective effect on intestinal injury through its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.

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