At birth, the newborn mammal undergoes a transition from a sterile uterine environment with
a constant nutrient supply, to a microbe-rich environment with intermittent oral intake of …

The intestine is not only critical for nutrient digestion and absorption, but also is the largest
immune organ in the body. However, in pig production, inflammation induced by numerous …

Objective: This study tested the hypothesis that feeding an exclusively human milk (EHM)
diet to premature infants reduces the incidence of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) associated …

Dietary nutrients are essential for gastrointestinal (GI) growth and function, and nutritional
support of GI growth and development is a significant component of infant care. For healthy …

Introducción: Pocos estudios han evaluado la ruta de la terapia nutricional en pacientes con
traumatismo craneoencefálico. Objetivo: El objetivo fue investigar si la nutrición enteral (EN) …

Parenteral nutrition (PN) has revolutionized the care of patients with intestinal failure by
providing nutrition intravenously. Worldwide, PN remains a standard tool of nutrition delivery …

Preterm birth is associated with immature digestive function that may require the use of total
parenteral nutrition and special oral feeding regimens. Little is known about the responses …

MN-V, SP, SAR, SG, and SC designed the research studies; MN-V., P.-YC, LB, M.-ÈB, SP,
MHB, AM, AB-R., DJS, AL-M., XH, A. Boudreault, AC, IB, and SG conducted experiments; …

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Delivery of enteral nutrition (EN) in critical illness is often
inadequate. This prospective observational study addresses the implementation of enteral …

Mucosal adaptation is an essential process in gut homeostasis. The intestinal mucosa
adapts to a range of pathological conditions including starvation, short-gut syndrome …