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Redox Properties of Human Erythrocytes Are Adapted for Vitamin C Recycling
Ascorbic acid (AA; or vitamin C) is an important physiological antioxidant and radical scavenger. Some mammalian species, including homo sapiens, have lost the ability to synthetize AA and depend on its nutritional uptake. Erythrocytes from AA-auxotroph mammals express high amounts of the glucose tr...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8685503/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34938201 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2021.767439 |