28 April 2024 : Animal Research
Modification of Experimental Model of Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) in Rat Pups by Single Exposure to Hypothermia and Hypoxia and Impact of Mother’s Milk on Incidence of Disease
Marek Wolski
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DOI: 10.12659/MSM.943443
Med Sci Monit 2024; 30:e943443
Table 1 NEC (necrotizing enterocolitis) grading scale used in the experiment.
| Grade | Description |
|---|---|
| 0 | Normal intestine |
| I | Submucosal and lamina propria separation with oedema of the submucosa |
| II | Villi loss and necrosis |