Lipid and Protein Oxidation in Newborn Infants after Lutein Administration

Table 2

TH (total hydroperoxide, mmol/H₂O₂), AOPP (advanced oxidative protein products, micro-mol/L), and BAP (biological antioxidant potential, micro-mol/L) plasma levels in control and test groups.

	Control group (𝑛=47)		Test group (𝑛=103)
	Cord blood	48 hrs of life	Cord blood	48 hrs of life
TH median; (q25–q75)	127.6 (99.1–160.6)	169.3 (132.5–263.5)	150.9 (112.5–185.7)	179.0 (140.5–244.0)
TH mean (SD)	138.03 (±52.50)	191.43 (±82.32)	156.75 (±64.0)	195.0 (±77.54)
AOPP median; (q25–q75)	15.07 (12.7–55.42)	35.72 (24.64–68.82)	39.27 (14.54–56.14)	70.87 (41.34–81.48)
AOPP mean (SD)	27.52 (±20.58)	48.40 (±33.68)	36.10 (±20.73)	64.84 (±31.23)
BAP median; (q25–q75)	3359.6 (2808.6–3966.7)	3287.2 (2660.3–3510.6)	2289.2 (2112.2–2485.3)	2717.1 (2528.7–2905.8)
BAP mean (SD)	3353.7 (±990.5)	3273.2 (±937.9)	2361 (±466)	2699 (±284.2)