Cord blood superoxide dismutase and glutathione peroxidase activity in premature infants

Background: Birth involves strong oxidative stress for the infant, implying an increased production of free radicals. The aims of this study were to assess the antioxidant response to oxidative insult at birth, by estimating the superoxide dismutase (SOD) and glutathione peroxidase (GPX) activity in...

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Main Authors: Guržanova-Durnev Liljana, Zisovska Elizabeta, Đošić-Markovska Božidarka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Medical Biochemists of Serbia, Belgrade 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Biochemistry
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Online Access:https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/1452-8258/2014/1452-82581402208G.pdf