The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 140, Issue 4 , Pages 425-431, April 2002

Arginine supplementation prevents necrotizing enterocolitis in the premature infant☆☆☆

Divisions of Neonatology and Gastroenterology, Department of Pediatrics, and Department of Community Health Sciences, The University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Received 18 July 2001; received in revised form 20 November 2001; accepted 23 January 2002.

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☆ Supported by the Alberta Children's Hospital Foundation.

☆☆ Reprint requests: Dr Harish J. Amin, Rm C211, Division of Neonatology, Foothills Hospital, 1403 29th St NW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2N 2T9.

PII: S0022-3476(02)06379-5

doi:10.1067/mpd.2002.123289

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