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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Main Author: Ikechukwu Chidiebere Ikaraoha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara 2016-07-01
Series:Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/14372