Histological analysis of the intestinal wall of newborn rats submitted to hypoxia and reoxygenation to evaluate the protective effect of N-Acetylcysteine.
Soraia Guerra SilvaresAntonio Fernandes MoronManuel de Jesus SimõesÁlvaro Ulhoa CintraEdna Frasson de Souza MonteroAntonio Fernandes MoronJosé Luiz MartinsPublished in: Acta cirurgica brasileira (2020)
The administration of NAC decreased the lesions in the intestinal wall of rats submitted to H/R, therefore suggesting that this drug can be used to prevent the development of necrotizing enterocolitis in newborns.