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 antioxi...
Used to treat vitamin C deficiency, scurvy, delayed wound and bone healing, urine acidification, and in general as an antioxidant. It has also been suggested to be an effective antiviral agent.
Shanghai Cancer Center, Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Shanghai Cancer Center, Shanghai, Shanghai, China
The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Damascus University, Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic
Hospital Universitario RAmon y Cajal, Madrid, Spain
Internal Medicine, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Yunfu People's Hospital, Yunfu, Guangdong, China
Department of Critical Care Medicine of Zhongshan People's Hospital, Zhongshan, Guangzhou, China
Department of Critical Care Medicine of Zhujiang Hospital, Guanzhou, Guangdong, China
dermatologisches zentrum Bonn, Bonn, Hessen, Germany
Universitätsklinikum Frankfurt am Main, Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany
Hautklinik der Universitätsmedizin Mainz KöR, Mainz, Hessen, Germany
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