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Microbiota and feeding practices influence necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) in preterm infants
Microbiota colonization facilitated by breast milk feeding promotes the expression of nlrc5 gene in mouse intestinal epithelial cells (IECs). Absence of the nlrc5 gene in knockout mice results in Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC)-like lesions in the small intestine during viral inflammation. Bottle feeding promotes intestinal colonization of newb…