Halise Gül Akıllıoğlu

Oct 27, 2023 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Jing Yi Sun |Jingren Zhong |Tik Muk |Halise Gül Akıllıoğlu

1 Introduction Relative to term infants, preterm infants are born with immature organs and altered immune functions, making them vulnerable to neonatal infections and inflammation.[1, 2] Postnatal inflammation and infections have now become the leading causes of neonatal death and morbidity in children, and such effects may induce detrimental effects across multiple organs (e.g., lung, gut, kidney, and brain).[3, 4] Many environmental factors (e.g., birth mode, feeding, antibiotics, and...