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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Main Authors: Ishani Jhamb, Alyssa Freeman, Michelle R. Lotfi, Matthew VanOrmer, Corrine Hanson, Ann Anderson-Berry, Melissa Thoene
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Antioxidants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/12/10/1797