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Immune Suppression by Cyclosporin A Inhibits Phytohemagglutinin-induced Precocious Gut Maturation in Suckling Rats
- Source :
- Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition; May 2010, Vol. 50 Issue: 5 p473-480, 8p
- Publication Year :
- 2010
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Abstract
- Enteral exposure to the lectin phytohemagglutinin (PHA) provokes precocious gut maturation in suckling rats coinciding with an early expansion of intestinal mucosal T and B lymphocytes. Here, the role of the immune system in neonatal gut growth and maturation was further studied.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 02772116 and 15364801
- Volume :
- 50
- Issue :
- 5
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- ejs48831427
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1097/MPG.0b013e3181b47787