Objective To determine whether antenatal depression is associated with oxidative stress
and inflammation, and secondarily, whether the association between antenatal depression …

Objective The purpose of this study was to investigate oxidative stress as a mechanism of
preterm birth in human subjects; we examined associations between urinary biomarkers of …

Introduction Antenatal depression is associated with a broad range of suboptimal outcomes
in offspring, although the underlying mechanisms are not yet understood. Animal studies …

Objective: To investigate the association between maternal oxidative stress at mid-gestation
and subsequent development of pregnancy complications. Study design: A total of 503 …

Objective Inflammatory and metabolic pathways are implicated in preterm birth and
preeclampsia. However, studies rarely compare second trimester inflammatory and …

Background Prenatal psychological stress during pregnancy has been associated with
adverse reproductive outcomes. A growing animal literature supports an association …

OBJECTIVE: To identify whether prenatal depression is a risk factor for fetal growth
restriction. METHODS: Midgestation (18–20 weeks GA) estimated fetal weight and urine …

Background: A variety of methods and measures have been used to quantify oxidative stress
in clinical studies related to preterm birth (PTB), and studies have reported conflicting …

The objectives of this study were to determine whether oxidative stress early in pregnancy
influenced pregnancy outcome. A combination of assays were used for exogenous and …

Abstract Perinatal depression affects 10–20% of women and is associated with poor
outcomes for mother and child. Inflammation is associated with depression in non-pregnant …