The most important function of the placenta is the exchange of nutrients and oxygen
between a mother and her fetus. To establish a healthy functioning placenta, placentation …

Preterm babies are highly susceptible to oxidative stress (OS) due to an imbalance between
the oxidant and antioxidant systems. The generation of free radicals (FR) induces oxidative …

The prevalence of obesity during pregnancy continues to increase at alarming rates. This is
concerning as in addition to immediate impacts on maternal wellbeing, obesity during …

Complications of pregnancy remain key drivers of morbidity and mortality, affecting the
health of both the mother and her offspring in the short and long term. There is lack of …

The dynamic field of perinatology entails ever-increasing search for molecular mechanisms
of neonatal diseases, especially in the domain of fetal growth and neurodevelopmental …

Oxidative imbalance as a pathophysiological mechanism has been reported as an adverse
outcome in pregnant women who develop preeclampsia and in their newborns …

Sepsis is at present one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in the neonatal
population. Together with inflammation, oxidative stress is involved in detrimental pathways …

The Brain is vulnerable to numerous insults that can act in the pre-, peri-, and post-natal
period. There is growing evidence that demonstrate how oxidative stress (OS) could …

Free radicals play a role of paramount importance in the development of neonatal brain
injury. Depending on the pathophysiological mechanisms underlying free radical …

The scientific background of perinatal pathology, regarding both mother and offspring, from
the lipidomic perspective, has highlighted the possibility of identifying new, promising …