Oxidative Stress in Preterm Infants: Overview of Current Evidence and Future Prospects

• Main Authors: Raffaele Falsaperla (Author), Filadelfo Lombardo (Author), Federica Filosco (Author), Catia Romano (Author), Marco Andrea Nicola Saporito (Author), Federica Puglisi (Author), Ettore Piro (Author), Martino Ruggieri (Author), Piero Pavone (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Preterm birth (PTB), defined as parturition prior to 37 weeks of gestation, is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the neonatal population. The incidence and severity of complications of prematurity increase with decreasing gestational age and birthweight. The aim of this review study is...