Evaluation of Vitamin E Isoforms in Placental Tissue and Their Relationship with Maternal Dietary Intake and Plasma Concentrations in Mother–Infant Dyads
α-tocopherol is a vitamin E isoform with potent antioxidant activity, while the γ-tocopherol isoform of vitamin E exerts more pro-inflammatory effects. In maternal–fetal environments, increased plasma α-tocopherol concentrations are associated with positive birth outcomes, while higher γ-tocopherol...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-09-01
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Series: | Antioxidants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/12/10/1797 |