Prenatal Hypoxia and Placental Oxidative Stress: Insights from Animal Models to Clinical Evidences
Hypoxia is a common form of intrauterine stress characterized by exposure to low oxygen concentrations. Gestational hypoxia is associated with the generation of reactive oxygen species. Increase in oxidative stress is responsible for damage to proteins, lipids and DNA with consequent impairment of n...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-05-01
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| Series: | Antioxidants |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/9/5/414 |