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Association between prenatal psychological stress and oxidative stress during pregnancy.

Stephanie M EickEmily S BarrettThomas J van 't ErveRuby H N NguyenNicole R BushGinger MilneShanna H SwanKelly K Ferguson
Published in: Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology (2018)
These data suggest that 8-iso-PGF2α is elevated in pregnant women with who are at a sociodemographic disadvantage and who have higher psychological stress in pregnancy. Previous studies have observed that 8-iso-PGF2α levels are associated with adverse birth outcomes, oxidative stress could be a mediator in these relationships.
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