Effects of selenium levels on placental oxidative stress and inflammation during pregnancy: a prospective cohort study.
Jianqing WangChunmei LiangYabin HuXun XiaZhijuan LiHui GaoJie ShengKun HuangSufang WangPeng ZhuJiahu HaoFang-Biao TaoPublished in: The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians (2022)
Se deficiency during pregnancy, especially in the second trimester, leads to the production of OS and an increase in inflammatory mediators, affecting the growth and development of the fetus. Monitoring of pregnant women's nutritional status is necessary to prevent nutritional imbalances and deficiencies in important micronutrients in the fetal.