Vol. 37 (6) 2016 Neuro endocrinology letters

Oxidative stress in newborns by different modes of delivery.

OBJECTIVES: The aim of our study is to investigate the impact of the type of delivery - vaginal vs. cesarean section on oxidative damage determined as the lipid peroxidation (15-F2t-isoprostane (15-F2t-IsoP) in the cord blood of newborns and venous blood from mothers in two localities with different levels of air pollution: Ceske Budejo.....