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Formula supplementation with PUFA reduces the incidence of NEC. Using our established neonatal rat model of NEC, we have recently found that PUFA supplementation with AA and DHA, egg phospholipid, or DHA alone all lead to a decreased incidence of NEC compared with controls (p<0.01).
