New insights into the physiology and pharmacology of vitamin C

CMAJ. 2001 Feb 6;164(3):353-5.

Authors

S J Padayatty¹, M Levine

Affiliation

¹ Molecular and Clinical Nutrition Section, Bldg. 10, Rm. 4D52-MSC 1372, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892-1372, USA.

PMID: 11232136
PMCID: PMC80729

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Antioxidants / chemistry
Antioxidants / pharmacology*
Ascorbic Acid / chemistry
Ascorbic Acid / pharmacology*
Ascorbic Acid / physiology*
Biological Availability
Humans
Intestinal Absorption
Neoplasms / drug therapy
Nutritional Requirements
Research Design
Scurvy / drug therapy

Substances

Antioxidants
Ascorbic Acid