Vitamin C: Poison, prophylactic or panacea?

Trends in Biochemical Sciences

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 255-259

  Halliwell, Barry ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

8 HYDROXYDEOXYGUANOSINE; ASCORBIC ACID; DNA POLYMERASE; GLUTATHIONE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; RETINOL; TOCOPHEROL;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; CARCINOGENESIS; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG MECHANISM; HUMAN; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

PANACEA;

EID: 0033167909     PISSN: 09680004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0968-0004(99)01418-8     Document Type: Note

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