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Mega-dose vitamin C attenuated lung inflammation in mouse asthma model

Asthma is a Th2-dependent disease mediated by IgE and Th2 cytokines, and asthmatic patients suffer from oxidative stresses from abnormal airway inflammation. Vitamin C is a micro-nutrient functioning as an antioxidant. When administered at a mega-dose, vitamin C has been reported to shift immune res...

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Autores principales: Jeong, Young-Joo, Kim, Jin-Hee, Kang, Jae Seung, Lee, Wang Jae, Hwang, Young-il
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Association of Anatomists 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3026181/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21267403
http://dx.doi.org/10.5115/acb.2010.43.4.294