Adverse pregnancy outcomes and imbalance in angiogenic growth mediators and oxidative stress biomarkers is associated with advanced maternal age births: A prospective cohort study in Ghana.

Adverse pregnancy outcomes and imbalance in angiogenic growth mediators and oxidative stress biomarkers is associated with advanced maternal age births: A prospective cohort study in Ghana.

BACKGROUND:Advanced maternal age (AMA) has been associated with negative pregnancy outcomes. Oxidative stress (OS) and defective placental dysfunction are contributing factors. This study determined the association between AMA and adverse pregnancy outcomes, OS biomarkers and angiogenic growth media...

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Main Authors: Enoch Odame Anto, William K B A Owiredu, Samuel Asamoah Sakyi, Cornelius Archer Turpin, Richard K D Ephraim, Linda Ahenkorah Fondjo, Christian Obirikorang, Eric Adua, Emmanuel Acheampong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6049923?pdf=render

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