Oxidative Stress, Angiogenesis and Inflammation in Normal Pregnancy and Postpartum

The aims were to investigate oxidative stress (I), angiogenesis (II) and inflammation (III-IV) in healthy women during pregnancy and postpartum. Oxidative stress was estimated by measurement of 8-iso-PGF2α and the antioxidants α- and γ-tocopherol. The angiogenic factors PlGF, VEGF-A and the antiangi...

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Main Author: Palm, Maria
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för kvinnors och barns hälsa 2012
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-171165
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