Plasma Concentrations and Maternal-Umbilical Cord Plasma Ratios of the Six Most Prevalent Carotenoids across Five Groups of Birth Gestational Age
Carotenoids are antioxidant nutrients with the potential to provide protection against oxidative stress. Plasma carotenoid concentrations are lower in newborn infants compared to their mothers; however, limited information is available regarding how concentrations differ by gestational age. The obje...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-09-01
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Series: | Antioxidants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/10/9/1409 |