Growth faltering in rural Gambian infants is associated with impaired small intestinal barrier function, leading to endotoxemia and systemic inflammation.

Campbell, D I

Growth faltering in rural Gambian infants is associated with impaired small intestinal barrier function, leading to endotoxemia and systemic inflammation. [electronic resource] - The Journal of nutrition May 2003 - 1332-8 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article

0022-3166

10.1093/jn/133.5.1332 doi


Body Height
Endotoxemia--etiology
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Gambia
Growth--physiology
Growth Disorders--etiology
Humans
Infant
Inflammation--etiology
Intestinal Absorption
Intestinal Mucosa--physiopathology
Intestine, Small--physiopathology
Male
Regression Analysis
Rural Population
Time Factors
United Kingdom