High-dose vitamin C supplementation increases skeletal muscle vitamin C concentration and SVCT2 transporter expression but does not alter redox status in healthy males

Free Radical Biology and Medicine

Volumn 77, Issue , 2014, Pages 130-138

  Mason, Shaun A ^a   Baptista, Raquel ^a   Della Gatta, Paul A ^a   Yousif, Adel ^a   Russell, Aaron P ^a   Wadley, Glenn D ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Freeradicals; Reactiveoxygenspecies; Skeletal muscle; Sodium dependent vitamin C transporter2; Vitamin C

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; CITRATE SYNTHASE; PLACEBO; SODIUM ASCORBIC ACID COTRANSPORTER; SODIUM ASCORBIC ACID COTRANSPORTER 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; SLC23A2 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; ADOLESCENT; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASCORBIC ACID; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; GENE EXPRESSION; HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SODIUM-COUPLED VITAMIN C TRANSPORTERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84908245705     PISSN: 08915849     EISSN: 18734596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2014.09.013     Document Type: Article

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