Vitamin C In Neuropsychiatry
Vitamins are necessary factors in human development and normal brain function. Vitamin C is a hydrosoluble compound that humans cannot produce; therefore, we are completely dependent on food intake for vitamin C. Ascorbic acid is an important antioxidative agent and is present in high concentrations...
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doaj-ab6cb71d4a8c4901bf0971e45a51166e2021-09-05T14:00:38ZengSciendoSerbian Journal of Experimental and Clinical Research 1820-86652335-075X2015-06-0116215716110.1515/sjecr-2015-0021sjecr-2015-0021Vitamin C In NeuropsychiatryPavlović Dragan M.0Markišić Merdin Š.1Pavlović Aleksandra M.2 Faculty for special education and rehabilitation, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia General Hospital, Unit of Neurology, Berane, Montenegro Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, SerbiaVitamins are necessary factors in human development and normal brain function. Vitamin C is a hydrosoluble compound that humans cannot produce; therefore, we are completely dependent on food intake for vitamin C. Ascorbic acid is an important antioxidative agent and is present in high concentrations in neurons and is also crucial for collagen synthesis throughout the body. Ascorbic acid has a role in modulating many essential neurotransmitters, enables neurogenesis in adult brain and protects cells against infection. While SVCT1 enables the absorption of vitamin C in the intestine, SVCT2 is primarily located in the brain.https://doi.org/10.1515/sjecr-2015-0021vitamin cneurotransmittersantioxidantcollagenvitamin cneurotransmiteriantioksidansikolagen |
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Pavlović Dragan M. Markišić Merdin Š. Pavlović Aleksandra M. Vitamin C In Neuropsychiatry Serbian Journal of Experimental and Clinical Research vitamin c neurotransmitters antioxidant collagen vitamin c neurotransmiteri antioksidansi kolagen |
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Pavlović Dragan M. Markišić Merdin Š. Pavlović Aleksandra M. |
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Vitamin C In Neuropsychiatry |
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Vitamin C In Neuropsychiatry |
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Vitamin C In Neuropsychiatry |
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Vitamin C In Neuropsychiatry |
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Vitamin C In Neuropsychiatry |
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vitamin c in neuropsychiatry |
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Serbian Journal of Experimental and Clinical Research |
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1820-8665 2335-075X |
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2015-06-01 |
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Vitamins are necessary factors in human development and normal brain function. Vitamin C is a hydrosoluble compound that humans cannot produce; therefore, we are completely dependent on food intake for vitamin C. Ascorbic acid is an important antioxidative agent and is present in high concentrations in neurons and is also crucial for collagen synthesis throughout the body. Ascorbic acid has a role in modulating many essential neurotransmitters, enables neurogenesis in adult brain and protects cells against infection. While SVCT1 enables the absorption of vitamin C in the intestine, SVCT2 is primarily located in the brain. |
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vitamin c neurotransmitters antioxidant collagen vitamin c neurotransmiteri antioksidansi kolagen |
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