Open AccessColostrum immunoglobulins and oxidative capacity may be affected by infant sex and maternal age and parity
Author(s) -
Davut Sinan Kaplan,
Cahit Bağcı,
Mustafa Örkmez,
Özge Kömürcü Karuserci,
Seyhun Sucu,
Hakim Çelık
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
turkish journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277
H-Index - 27
eISSN - 1303-6165
pISSN - 1300-0144
DOI - 10.3906/sag-1810-66
Subject(s) - colostrum , medicine , parity (physics) , lactation , immunoglobulin a , pregnancy , antibody , physiology , obstetrics , immunoglobulin g , immunology , biology , particle physics , genetics , physics
The aims of this study were to determine the levels of the total antioxidant status (TAS), the total oxidant status (TOS), the oxidative stress index (OSI), and the concentration of immunoglobulin A (IgA) and M (IgM) in colostrum, and evaluate relationships between these parameters and maternal age, maternal parity, and infant sex.
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