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New Research at Yale Points to Better Understanding of Treatment Targets for Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) in Premature Babies
Researchers at Yale School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Montefiore Hospital, Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel, and the Weizmann Institute of Science, have, for the first time, created a map of the neonatal small intestine, demonstrating at the single-cell level that inflammation is present in all layers – including the epithelial, endothelial, fibroblasts, and immune cells – in babies with necrotizing enterocolitis.