Lipid and Protein Oxidation in Newborn Infants after Lutein Administration

Objectives. To test the hypothesis that neonatal supplementation with lutein in the first hours of life reduces neonatal oxidative stress (OS) in the immediate postpartum period. Methods. A randomized controlled, double-blinded clinical trial was conducted among 150 newborns divided into control gro...

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Main Authors: S. Perrone, M. Tei, M. Longini, A. Santacroce, G. Turrisi, F. Proietti, C. Felici, A. Picardi, F. Bazzini, P. Vasarri, G. Buonocore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/781454