Vitamin C induces apoptosis in human colon cancer cells through endoplasmic reticulum stress and mitochondrial pathway

It has been reported that vitamin C plays an effective role in the treatment and prevention of cancer, but its specific mechanism is still not fully understood. In particular, the…

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Treatment with supplementary arginine, vitamin C and zinc in patients with pressure ulcers: A randomised controlled trial

Background & Aims Nutrients putatively implicated in pressure ulcer healing were evaluated in a clinical setting. Methods Sixteen inpatients with a stage 2, 3 or 4 pressure ulcer randomised to…

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