Ascorbic acid: physiology and health effects
Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) is an essential dietary nutrient required for various biological processes in the human body. These include its vital role as antioxidant, and it acts as cofactor for the biosynthesis of collagen, catecholamines, amino acids, and various peptide hormones. Accumulating liter...
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| Language: | English |
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Academic Press
2016
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| Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/52684/1/Ascorbic%20acid.pdf |