Maternal to fetal transfer of vitamin C and vitamin E: effect on birth outcome in a Nigerian population
Background: New evidence suggests that excessive production of reactive oxygen species give rise to oxidative stress which could impair fetal growth. Antioxidant vitamin C and vitamin E have vital role in physiological process of pregnancy and health of the developing fetus. Aims and Objectives:...
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Language: | English |
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Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara
2016-07-01
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Series: | Asian Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/14372 |