 Ascorbic Acid
"Ascorbic Acid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A six carbon compound related to glucose. It is found naturally in citrus fruits and many vegetables. Ascorbic acid is an essential nutrient in human diets, and necessary to maintain connective tissue and bone. Its biologically active form, vitamin C, functions as a reducing agent and coenzyme in several metabolic pathways. Vitamin C is considered an antioxidant.
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D001205
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.241.081.844.107 D02.241.511.902.107 D09.811.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Ascorbic Acid- Ascorbic Acid
- Acid, Ascorbic
- Vitamin C
- L-Ascorbic Acid
- Acid, L-Ascorbic
- L Ascorbic Acid
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| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1989 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ascorbic Acid" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Vorland CJ, Jamshidi-Naeini Y, Golzarri-Arroyo L, Brown AW, Allison DB. Mixed Random and Nonrandom Allocation, and Group Randomization Have Been Mislabeled and Misanalysed, Necessitating Reanalysis. Comment on Conner et al. KiwiC for Vitality: Results of a Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial Testing the Effects of Kiwifruit or Vitamin C Tablets on Vitality in Adults with Low Vitamin C Levels. Nutrients 2020, 12, 2898. Nutrients. 2022 Sep 30; 14(19).
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Uyoga MA, Mzembe G, Stoffel NU, Moretti D, Zeder C, Phiri K, Sabatier M, Hays NP, Zimmermann MB, Mwangi MN. Iron Bioavailability from Infant Cereals Containing Whole Grains and Pulses: A Stable Isotope Study in Malawian Children. J Nutr. 2022 03 03; 152(3):826-834.
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Zayed Y, Alzghoul BN, Banifadel M, Venigandla H, Hyde R, Sutchu S, Khasawneh M, Borok Z, Urbine D, Jantz M, Reddy R. Vitamin C, Thiamine, and Hydrocortisone in the Treatment of Sepsis: A Meta-Analysis and Trial Sequential Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. J Intensive Care Med. 2022 Mar; 37(3):327-336.
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Malik A, Bagchi AK, Vinayak K, Akolkar G, Slezak J, Bell?-Klein A, Jassal DS, Singal PK. Vitamin C: historical perspectives and heart failure. Heart Fail Rev. 2021 05; 26(3):699-709.
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Pathak R, Shah SK, Hauer-Jensen M. Therapeutic potential of natural plant products and their metabolites in preventing radiation enteropathy resulting from abdominal or pelvic irradiation. Int J Radiat Biol. 2019 04; 95(4):493-505.
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Quevedo A, Luo G, Galhardo E, Price M, Nicolucci P, Gore JC, Zu Z. Polymer gel dosimetry by nuclear Overhauser enhancement (NOE) magnetic resonance imaging. Phys Med Biol. 2018 08 01; 63(15):15NT03.
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Patel M, Ayyaswami V, Prabhu AV. Thomas Hindson and His Discovery of Ascorbic Acid to Treat Prickly Heat. JAMA Dermatol. 2018 Jun 01; 154(6):675.
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Akolkar G, da Silva Dias D, Ayyappan P, Bagchi AK, Jassal DS, Salemi VMC, Irigoyen MC, De Angelis K, Singal PK. Vitamin C mitigates oxidative/nitrosative stress and inflammation in doxorubicin-induced cardiomyopathy. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2017 Oct 01; 313(4):H795-H809.
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Xia J, Xu H, Zhang X, Allamargot C, Coleman KL, Nessler R, Frech I, Tricot G, Zhan F. Multiple Myeloma Tumor Cells are Selectively Killed by Pharmacologically-dosed Ascorbic Acid. EBioMedicine. 2017 Apr; 18:41-49.
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Akolkar G, Bagchi AK, Ayyappan P, Jassal DS, Singal PK. Doxorubicin-induced nitrosative stress is mitigated by vitamin C via the modulation of nitric oxide synthases. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2017 Apr 01; 312(4):C418-C427.
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Vance TM, Wang Y, Su LJ, Fontham ET, Steck SE, Arab L, Bensen JT, Mohler JL, Chen MH, Chun OK. Dietary Total Antioxidant Capacity is Inversely Associated with Prostate Cancer Aggressiveness in a Population-Based Study. Nutr Cancer. 2016; 68(2):214-24.
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Emmett SD, West KP. Nutrition and hearing loss: a neglected cause and global health burden. Am J Clin Nutr. 2015 Nov; 102(5):987-8.
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Clemens R, Drewnowski A, Ferruzzi MG, Toner CD, Welland D. Squeezing fact from fiction about 100% fruit juice. Adv Nutr. 2015 Mar; 6(2):236S-243S.
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