The NFKB1 (g.-24519delATTG) Variant is Associated with Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) in Premature Infants
Sampath V, Le M, Lane L, Patel A, Cohen J, Simpson P, Garland J, Hines R. The NFKB1 (g.-24519delATTG) Variant is Associated with Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) in Premature Infants. Journal Of Surgical Research 2011, 169: e51-e57. PMID: 21529841, DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2011.03.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCase-Control StudiesCohort StudiesEnterocolitis, NecrotizingFemaleGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansIncidenceInfant, NewbornInfant, PrematureInfant, Very Low Birth WeightMaleNF-kappa B p50 SubunitPilot ProjectsPolymorphism, Single NucleotideProspective StudiesRetrospective StudiesSignal TransductionToll-Like ReceptorsConceptsNecrotizing enterocolitisImmune responseBlood samplesSingle nucleotide polymorphismsExact testToll-like receptor pathway genesLow birth weight infantsNFKB1 variantsBirth weight infantsIntestinal immune responseTLR pathway genesFisher's exact testInnate immune responseEnterocolitis (NEC) pathogenesisNEC pathogenesisNEC susceptibilityVLBW infantsWeight infantsCohort studyPreterm infantsPremature infantsTIRAP geneClinical informationGene-environment interactionsInfants