Vitamin C transporter gene polymorphisms, dietary vitamin C and serum ascorbic acid

Journal of Nutrigenetics and Nutrigenomics

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 292-301

  Cahill, Leah E ^a   El Sohemy, Ahmed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ascorbic acid; Biomarker; SLC23A1; SLC23A2; SVCT1; SVCT2; Vitamin C

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; PROTEIN; SODIUM DEPENDENT VITAMIN C TRANSPORTER 1 PROTEIN; SODIUM DEPENDENT VITAMIN C TRANSPORTER 2 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; DIET RESTRICTION; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SMOKING; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTERS, SODIUM-DEPENDENT; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SEASONS; SYMPORTERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953931364     PISSN: 16616499     EISSN: 16616758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000314597     Document Type: Article

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