Pediatric research
Serum intestinal fatty acid binding protein is elevated during feeding advancement in necrotizing enterocolitis.
Sophia G Hameedi, Jessica G Wright, Carly G Schafer, Lourenço Sbragia, Oluyinka O Olutoye
Published: 202510.1038/s41390-025-04614-9
Abstract
BACKGROUND: In retrospective studies, intestinal fatty acid binding protein (I-FABP) has been suggested as a potential biomarker to identify NEC prior to clinical diagnosis. We hypothesize that increasing I-FABP levels with feeding advancement may be…
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