Plasma Concentrations and Maternal-Umbilical Cord Plasma Ratios of the Six Most Prevalent Carotenoids across Five Groups of Birth Gestational Age

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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Main Authors: Chelsey McConnell, Melissa Thoene, Matthew Van Ormer, Jeremy D. Furtado, Zeljka Korade, Thiago C. Genaro-Mattos, Corrine Hanson, Ann Anderson-Berry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Antioxidants
Subjects:
carotenoids
pregnancy
maternal:cord ratio
prematurity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/10/9/1409

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