How to Improve the Antioxidant Defense in Asphyxiated Newborns—Lessons from Animal Models
Oxygen free radicals have been implicated in brain damage after neonatal asphyxia. In the early phase of asphyxia/reoxygenation, changes in antioxidant enzyme activity play a pivotal role in switching on and off the cascade of events that can kill the neurons. Hypoxia/ischemia (H/I) forces the brain...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-09-01
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Series: | Antioxidants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/9/9/898 |