Old Things New View: Ascorbic Acid Protects the Brain in Neurodegenerative Disorders

Ascorbic acid is a key antioxidant of the Central Nervous System (CNS). Under brain activity, ascorbic acid is released from glial reservoirs to the synaptic cleft, where it is taken up by neurons. In neurons, ascorbic acid scavenges reactive oxygen species (ROS) generated during synaptic activity a...

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Autores principales: Covarrubias-Pinto, Adriana, Acuña, Aníbal Ignacio, Beltrán, Felipe Andrés, Torres-Díaz, Leandro, Castro, Maite Aintzane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2015
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4691042/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26633354
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms161226095

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4691042/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26633354
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms161226095

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