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Author Spotlight: Enhancing Understanding and Treatment Strategies with the NEC-on-a-Chip Model
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Carla M Lopez1, Maame Efua S Sampah1, Johannes W Duess1
1Division of Pediatric Surgery and the Department of Surgery at the Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg Children's Center, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Room 7323, 1800 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA.
Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a severe infant disease. This review evaluates animal models for studying NEC pathogenesis, focusing on host-microbe interactions and the role of Toll-like Receptor 4 (TLR4).
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