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 …

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 …

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 …

Background: Postpartum depression is a mood disorder that has harmful effects on infants
and family relationships. However, its low diagnostic rate (50%) limits the proper treatment of …

Objective: This study aimed to investigate whether depressive symptoms at postpartum are
associated with oxidative stress and antioxidant activity, as well as the symptoms during …

Objective To determine whether neonates are subject to oxidative stress by the labor
process and the mode of delivery by measuring glutathione (GSH) concentrations in …

Psychosis is a complex clinical syndrome resulting in a loss of contact with reality and
alterations in behavior and sensorial and motor functions. Although the onset of psychosis …

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 …

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 …

Background: Oxidative stress may play an important role in the pathophysiology of
preeclampsia. An increase in lipid peroxidation products and a decrease in antioxidant …