The role of vitamin C in the treatment of pain: new insights

Abstract The vitamin C deficiency disease scurvy is characterised by musculoskeletal pain and recent epidemiological evidence has indicated an association between suboptimal vitamin C status and spinal pain. Furthermore, accumulating evidence indicates that vitamin C administration can exhibit analg...

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Main Authors: Anitra C. Carr, Cate McCall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12967-017-1179-7