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Spontaneous Abortion

Research reports from Suleyman Demirel University, Medical Department provide new insights into spontaneous abortion

Published in Proteomics Weekly, March 24th, 2008

According to a study from Isparta, Turkey, "Malondialdehyde (MDA) is a marker of lipid peroxiation. Glutathione peroxidase (GPX) and superoxide dismutase (SOD) are the main enzymes responsible for the detoxification of superoxide anion."

"The aim was to assess whether serum MDA, erythrocyte GPX, and erythrocyte SOD levels altered during early spontaneous abortions presenting with vaginal bleeding. A group of pregnant women at less than 8 weeks' gestation with spontaneous abortion and vaginal bleeding (n=23) and a control group of healthy pregnancies with similar characteristics (n=25) were included. Serum MDA levels, erythrocyte GPX, and SOD activities were determined...

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