Regulation of Vitamin C Homeostasis during Deficiency

Large cross-sectional population studies confirm that vitamin C deficiency is common in humans, affecting 5%–10% of adults in the industrialized world. Moreover, significant associations between poor vitamin C status and increased morbidity and mortality have consistently been observed. However, the...

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Main Authors: Jens Lykkesfeldt, Pernille Tveden-Nyborg, Maiken Lindblad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-07-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/5/8/2860