The increased S100B serum levels in the mothers of group B, post-delivery, may have been due to the long-lasting, oxidative and/or psychogenic stress. The observed remarkably high levels of S100B in the group B newborns may have been due to compressive conditions on the foetus brain during this mode of delivery.
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