Antioxidant role of vitamin C in normal pregnancy

Biomedical Research

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 49-51

  Ghate, J ^a   Choudhari, A R ^b   Ghugare, B ^a   Ramji, Singh ^b  

^a VNGMC   (India)

^b MAHATMA GANDHI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Oxidative stress; Pregnancy; Vitamin C

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; LIPID; MALONALDEHYDE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; LIPID PEROXIDATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIMIGRAVIDA; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 78650774630     PISSN: 0970938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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