Depression in pregnancy may have negative effects on birth outcomes. It may also effect the
intrauterine environment of the fetus. The umbilical cord is the conduit between the fetus and …

Objective The umbilical cord consists of two arteries and one vein and it functions in the
transport between the maternal and fetal circulation. Biochemical analysis of fetal cord blood …

The investigation of fetal cord blood (FCB) during child delivery has created a novel topic in
the field of psychiatric research. The umbilical vein receives nutrients and oxygen from the …

The present study was undertaken to determine the change of blood lipid peroxide and
antioxidant status in healthy nonpregnant women (n= 20), pregnant women in the third …

Background One of the main challenges of many societies in reducing and ageing of the
population is marriage at an advanced age in women and decrease of producing offspring …

The effects of gestational age on placental oxidative balance throughout gestation were
investigated in women with uncomplicated pregnancies. Placental tissues were obtained …

Comparison of oxidative stress markers in umbilical cord blood after vaginal and cesarean
delivery Page 1 www.ogscience.org 109 Received: 2013.6.27. Revised: 2013.10.14 …

Objective: The aim of this study is to evaluate the relationship between cord blood oxidative
and antioxidative status and maternal parity number. Methods: Patients are grouped …

Objective: To investigate the effect of route of delivery on the antioxidant system of
newborns. Methods: We used the cord blood taken during labor of 56 vaginal deliveries and …

Glucocorticoids (GC) are known to influence fetal ROS production and anti-oxidant defences
yet little attention has focused on the potential for effects in the placenta. We hypothesised …