Maternal Caffeine Consumption during Gestation and Lactation Abolishes Cortical Oxidative Stress and Restores Na<sup>+</sup>/K<sup>+</sup>-ATPase Activity in Neonates Exposed to Hyperthermia-Induced Seizures
Caffeine is a psychoactive substance that is widely consumed by individuals of various demographics, including pregnant women. It can readily cross the blood–brain and placental barriers, easily reaching the fetal brain. In addition, caffeine has also shown antioxidant properties, as its consumption...
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MDPI AG
2023-12-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/11/12/3292 |