Preterm Birth: A Narrative Review of the Current Evidence on Nutritional and Bioactive Solutions for Risk Reduction
Preterm birth (PTB) (<37 weeks of gestation) is the leading cause of newborn death and a risk factor for short and long-term adverse health outcomes. Most cases are of unknown cause. Although the mechanisms triggering PTB remain unclear, an inappropriate increase in net inflammatory load seem...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-08-01
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| Series: | Nutrients |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/8/1811 |