Abstract
Increased oxidative stress and immune dysfunction are implicated in preeclampsia (PE) and may contribute to the two- to fourfold increase in PE prevalence among women with type 1 diabetes. Prospective measures of fat-soluble vitamins in diabetic pregnancy are therefore of interest.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1258-64 |
Number of pages | 7 |
Journal | Diabetes Care |
Volume | 34 |
Issue number | 6 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Jun 2011 |
Keywords
- Carotenoids
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
- Female
- Humans
- Longitudinal Studies
- Pre-Eclampsia
- Pregnancy
- Pregnancy in Diabetics
- Vitamin A
- Vitamin D
- beta Carotene