Association between maternal micronutrient status, oxidative stress and common genetic variants in antioxidant enzymes at 15 weeks’ gestation in nulliparous women who subsequently develop pre-eclampsia

Aims: Pre-eclampsia is a pregnancy-specific condition affecting 2-7% of women and a leading cause of perinatal and maternal morbidity and mortality. Deficiencies of specific micronutrient antioxidant activities associated with copper, selenium, zinc and manganese, have previously been linked to pre-...

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Main Authors: Mistry, Hiten D., Gill, Carolyn, Kurlak, L.O., Seed, Paul T., Hestketh, John, Meplan, Catherine, Schomburg, Lutz, Chappell, Lucy C., Morgan, Linda, Poston, Lucilla
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Published: Elsevier 2015
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/44327/