Role of Fe, Transferrin and Transferrin Receptor in Anti-Tumor Effect of Vitamin C
High-dose vitamin C (VC) exhibits anti-tumor effects, and the cytotoxicity of VC is correlated with oxidative stress. However, iron, as a redox metal, plays an important effect in redox cycling and free radical formation in cells. This study addresses the role of iron ion in the cytotoxicity of VC....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-09-01
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| Series: | Cancers |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/18/4507 |