Ghrelin ameliorates the phenotype of newborn rats induced with mild necrotizing enterocolitis.
Alissa L MeisterCameron R BurkholderKim Kopenhaver DohenyR Alberto TravagliPublished in: Neurogastroenterology and motility : the official journal of the European Gastrointestinal Motility Society (2019)
Our data suggest that ghrelin administration is able to recover the mild NEC-induced changes to the histology, HF-HRV, and myenteric phenotype in a vagally dependent manner.