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Fig. 3

From: Bifidobacterium adolescentis protects against necrotizing enterocolitis and upregulates TOLLIP and SIGIRR in premature neonatal rats

Fig. 3

Histological changes of ileum in premature newborn rats. The representative images from each group are presented. (a) The structure of intestinal mucosa is intact in the dam-fed (DF) group; (b) the structure of ileum villus was broken and even lost in the formula-fed (FF) group; (c) the ileum of premature rats in formula + Bifidobacterium adolescentis (FB)group had less necrotic ilea and lost villi. Scale bar represents 100 μm. Original magnification: 200 × 

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BMC Pediatrics

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