Alpha-tocopherol concentration in serum and colostrum of mothers with gestational diabetes mellitus

• Main Authors: Fernanda Barros S. Resende (Author), Heleni Aires Clemente (Author), Dalila Fernandes Bezerra (Author), Evellyn Câmara Grilo (Author), Larisse Rayanne M. de Melo (Author), Paula Emília N. R. Bellot (Author), Raquel Costa S. Dantas (Author), Roberto Dimenstein (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo, 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate and compare the levels of α-tocopherol in colostrum and in the serum of healthy and diabetic mothers.METHODS: This cross-sectional study enrolled 51 volunteer mothers, 20 with the diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus and 31 without associated diseases. Serum and colostru...