Intracellular accumulation of ascorbic acid is inhibited by flavonoids via blocking of dehydroascorbic acid and ascorbic acid uptakes in HL-60, U937 and Jurkat cells

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 130, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1297-1302

  Park, Jae B ^a   Levine, Mark ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

And Jurkat; Ascorbic acid; Dehydroascorbic acid; Flavonoids; Glucose transporters (GLUT 1 and GLUT 3); HL 60; U937

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; DEHYDROASCORBIC ACID; FLAVONOID; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER; MYRICETIN; QUERCETIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CELL STRAIN HL 60; CHO CELL; COMPETITIVE INHIBITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; NONHUMAN; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS GRISEUS;

EID: 0034054257     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/130.5.1297     Document Type: Article

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