DNA Damage in Human Amniotic Cells: Antigenotoxic Potential of Curcumin and <i>α</i>-Lipoic Acid

• Main Authors: Filomena Mottola (Author), Marianna Santonastaso (Author), Concetta Iovine (Author), Cristina Rossetti (Author), Valentina Ronga (Author), Lucia Rocco (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Oxidative imbalances in the gestational phase are responsible for certain complications during pregnancy and for foetal and neonatal genetic disorders. In this work, using human amniocytes, we aimed to evaluate the protection provided to foetal DNA by two concentrations of antioxidant molecules, α-l...