Necrotizing enterocolitis: a multifactorial disease with no cure.

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Published in World J Gastroenterol on April 14, 2008

Authors

Kareena-L Schnabl1, John-E Van Aerde, Alan-Br Thomson, Michael-T Clandinin

Author Affiliations

1: Alberta Institute for Human Nutrition, 4-10 Ag/For Centre, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2P5, Canada.

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