[HTML][HTML] Vitamin C—sources, physiological role, kinetics, deficiency, use, toxicity, and determination
M Doseděl, E Jirkovsk�, K Mac�kov�, LK Krčmov�…�- Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid) has been known as an antioxidant for most people. However, its
physiological role is much larger and encompasses very different processes ranging from�…
physiological role is much larger and encompasses very different processes ranging from�…
Vitamin C: the known and the unknown and Goldilocks
SJ Padayatty, M Levine�- Oral diseases, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid), the antiscorbutic vitamin, cannot be synthesized by humans and
other primates, and has to be obtained from diet. Ascorbic acid is an electron donor and acts�…
other primates, and has to be obtained from diet. Ascorbic acid is an electron donor and acts�…
Ascorbic acid: chemistry, biology and the treatment of cancer
J Du, JJ Cullen, GR Buettner�- …�et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on�…, 2012 - Elsevier
Since the discovery of vitamin C, the number of its known biological functions is continually
expanding. Both the names ascorbic acid and vitamin C reflect its antiscorbutic properties�…
expanding. Both the names ascorbic acid and vitamin C reflect its antiscorbutic properties�…
[HTML][HTML] The pharmacokinetics of vitamin C
J Lykkesfeldt, P Tveden-Nyborg�- Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
The pharmacokinetics of vitamin C (vitC) is indeed complex. Regulated primarily by a family
of saturable sodium dependent vitC transporters (SVCTs), the absorption and elimination�…
of saturable sodium dependent vitC transporters (SVCTs), the absorption and elimination�…
Targeting cancer vulnerabilities with high-dose vitamin C
Over the past century, the notion that vitamin C can be used to treat cancer has generated
much controversy. However, new knowledge regarding the pharmacokinetic properties of�…
much controversy. However, new knowledge regarding the pharmacokinetic properties of�…
[HTML][HTML] Hypovitaminosis C and vitamin C deficiency in critically ill patients despite recommended enteral and parenteral intakes
Background Vitamin C is an essential water-soluble nutrient which cannot be synthesised or
stored by humans. It is a potent antioxidant with anti-inflammatory and immune-supportive�…
stored by humans. It is a potent antioxidant with anti-inflammatory and immune-supportive�…
[HTML][HTML] Factors affecting vitamin C status and prevalence of deficiency: A global health perspective
AC Carr, S Rowe�- Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
A recent review of global vitamin C status has indicated a high prevalence of deficiency,
particularly in low-and middle-income countries, as well as in specific subgroups within high�…
particularly in low-and middle-income countries, as well as in specific subgroups within high�…
[HTML][HTML] Vitamin C and cardiovascular disease: an update
MB Morelli, J Gambardella, V Castellanos, V Trimarco…�- Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
The potential beneficial effects of the antioxidant properties of vitamin C have been
investigated in a number of pathological conditions. In this review, we assess both clinical�…
investigated in a number of pathological conditions. In this review, we assess both clinical�…
Dietary vitamin C in human health
M Granger, P Eck�- Advances in food and nutrition research, 2018 - Elsevier
Vitamin C is essential to prevent scurvy in humans and is implicated in the primary
prevention of common and complex diseases such as coronary heart disease, stroke, and�…
prevention of common and complex diseases such as coronary heart disease, stroke, and�…
[HTML][HTML] Does vitamin C influence neurodegenerative diseases and psychiatric disorders?
J Kocot, D Luchowska-Kocot, M Kiełczykowska, I Musik…�- Nutrients, 2017 - mdpi.com
Vitamin C (Vit C) is considered to be a vital antioxidant molecule in the brain. Intracellular Vit
C helps maintain integrity and function of several processes in the central nervous system�…
C helps maintain integrity and function of several processes in the central nervous system�…