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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Sep 6.
Published in final edited form as: Br J Nutr. 2018 Sep;120(6):665–680. doi: 10.1017/S0007114518001836

Figure 3. Administration of “pre-digested fat” containing formula to neonatal mice reduces the incidence and severity of experimental NEC.

Figure 3

A: Body weights; B–E: Photomicrographs of gross images; F–I: H&E stained images; J: qRT-PCR of pro-inflammatory cytokines; K: NEC severity scores, in neonatal mice subjected no treatment (Ctrl, Control-Breast fed) or experimental NEC treatments. PDF, pre-digested fat; IL-1b, interleukin-1 beta; TNF-a, Tumor necrosis factor-alpha. **p<0.01, ***p<0.001, each dot in dot-graphs represents data from individual mouse, scale bar =10μm.