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Variation in the Sodium-Dependent Vitamin C Transporter 2 Gene Is Associated with Risk of Acute Coronary Syndrome among Women

BACKGROUND: Vitamin C is associated with a lower risk of coronary heart disease possibly due to its anti-oxidative effects, beneficial effects on endothelial function and importance in collagen synthesis. The sodium-dependent vitamin C transporter 2 is responsible for the transport of vitamin C into...

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Autores principales: Dalgård, Christine, Christiansen, Lene, Vogel, Ulla, Dethlefsen, Claus, Tjønneland, Anne, Overvad, Kim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3749152/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23990905
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0070421