Concentrations of Antioxidant Vitamins in Maternal and Cord Serum and Their Effect on Birth Outcomes

Wang, Yongzhong; REN, Wei-Hong; Liao, Wenqiang; Zhang, Guoyuan

doi:10.3177/jnsv.55.1

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Concentrations of Antioxidant Vitamins in Maternal and Cord Serum and Their Effect on Birth Outcomes

Published in Journal of Nutritional Science and Vitaminology • Jan 1, 2009

Authors:

Yongzhong Wang

Wei-Hong REN

Wenqiang Liao

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Emerging evidence indicates that maternal oxidative stress during pregnancy could impair fetal growth and that antioxidant vitamins (e.g. vitamins A, E and C) have a significant role in maintaining physiological processes of pregnancy and growth. AIMS: To determine the concentrations of ...

Subject

Medicine

Cord blood

Birth weight

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