0173563 - UEM-P 20023004 RIV CH eng J - Journal Article
Dejmek, Jan - Ginter, E. - Peterková, Kateřina - Stávková, Zdena - Beneš, I. - Šrám, Radim
Vitamin C, E and A levels in maternal and fetal blood for Czech and Gypsy ethnic groups in the Czech Republic.
International Journal for Vitamin and Nutrition Research. Roč. 72, č. 3 (2002), s. 183-190. ISSN 0300-9831. E-ISSN 1664-2821
R&D Projects: GA MŽP SI/340/2/00
Institutional research plan: CEZ:AV0Z5039906
Keywords : antioxidant vitamins * vitamin C
Subject RIV: DN - Health Impact of the Environment Quality
Impact factor: 0.883, year: 2002

Vitamin C, E and A levels in maternal and fetal blood examined at delivery in two districts - Teplice and Prachatice. Comparison of vitamins levels in mothers-smokers vs. mothers-nonsmokers, Gypsy mothers and Czech mothers, maternal and fetal blood. A higly significant correlation between vitamin C levels in maternal and cord blood and also an association between ascorbate levels and maternal education and smoking were found. Significantly decreased vitamin C levels were observed in Gypsy mothers and their babies.
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