"Ascorbic Acid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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 antioxidant.
| Descriptor ID |
D001205
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.241.081.844.107 D02.241.511.902.107 D09.811.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Ascorbic Acid- Ascorbic Acid
- Acid, Ascorbic
- L-Ascorbic Acid
- Acid, L-Ascorbic
- L Ascorbic Acid
- Vitamin C
Magnesium Ascorbate- Magnesium Ascorbate
- Ascorbate, Magnesium
- Magnesium di-L-Ascorbate
- Magnesium di L Ascorbate
- di-L-Ascorbate, Magnesium
- Magnesium Ascorbicum
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ascorbic Acid" by people in Profiles.
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The Effectiveness of Supplementation with Key Vitamins, Minerals, Antioxidants and Specific Nutritional Supplements in COPD-A Review. Nutrients. 2023 Jun 14; 15(12).
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The Role and Efficacy of Vitamin C in Sepsis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Adv Respir Med. 2022 Jul 28; 90(4):281-299.
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Oral sulfate solution versus low-volume polyethylene glycol for bowel preparation: Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Dig Endosc. 2022 May; 34(4):721-728.
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Nutritional and physiological responses of broiler chicken to the dietary supplementation of Moringa oleifera aqueous leaf extract and ascorbic acid in tropics. Trop Anim Health Prod. 2021 Aug 05; 53(4):428.
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Ascorbate inactivates the oxygen-evolving complex in prolonged darkness. Physiol Plant. 2021 Feb; 171(2):232-245.
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Effect of strength training combined with antioxidant supplementation on muscular performance. Appl Physiol Nutr Metab. 2018 Aug; 43(8):775-781.
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Exercise-mediated vasodilation in human obesity and metabolic syndrome: effect of acute ascorbic acid infusion. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2014 Sep 15; 307(6):H840-7.
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Ascorbic acid for the prevention of contrast-induced acute kidney injury. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013 Dec 10; 62(23):2176-7.
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RNA oxidation catalyzed by cytochrome c leads to its depurination and cross-linking, which may facilitate cytochrome c release from mitochondria. Free Radic Biol Med. 2012 Aug 15; 53(4):854-62.
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Vasoprotective effects of life span-extending peripubertal GH replacement in Lewis dwarf rats. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2010 Nov; 65(11):1145-56.