The Pharmacokinetics of Vitamin C

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 are highly dose-dependent. Moreover, the tissue specific expression levels and subtypes of these SVCTs result in a compa...

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Main Authors: Jens Lykkesfeldt, Pernille Tveden-Nyborg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/10/2412