Early Human Development
Volume 86, Issue 4 , Pages 241-244 , April 2010

Early identification of the risk for free radical-related diseases in preterm newborns

  • Serafina Perrone

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Reproductive Medicine, Division of Neonatology, University of Siena, Italy
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  • Maria Luisa Tataranno

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Reproductive Medicine, Division of Neonatology, University of Siena, Italy
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  • Simona Negro

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Reproductive Medicine, Division of Neonatology, University of Siena, Italy
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  • Mariangela Longini

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Reproductive Medicine, Division of Neonatology, University of Siena, Italy
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  • Barbara Marzocchi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Reproductive Medicine, Division of Neonatology, University of Siena, Italy
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  • Fabrizio Proietti

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Reproductive Medicine, Division of Neonatology, University of Siena, Italy
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  • Francesca Iacoponi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomedical Sciences, Biology Section Institute of General Biology, University of Siena, Italy
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  • Serena Capitani

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomedical Sciences, Biology Section Institute of General Biology, University of Siena, Italy
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  • Giuseppe Buonocore

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Reproductive Medicine, Division of Neonatology, University of Siena, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Reproductive Medicine, University of Siena, Policlinico “ Le Scotte”, V.le Bracci 36, 53100 Siena, Italy. Tel.: +39 0577 586542x523; fax: +39 0577 586182.

Received 11 January 2010 ,Revised 15 February 2010 ,Accepted 16 March 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2010.03.008

Early Human Development
Volume 86, Issue 4 , Pages 241-244 , April 2010

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