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Abstract
Ascorbic acid has a multiplicity of antioxidant properties, but it can exert pro-oxidant effects in vitro, usually by interaction with transition metal ions. It is as yet uncertain that these pro-oxidant effects have any biological relevance: some of the available data are summarized.Entities:
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Year: 1996 PMID: 8902542 DOI: 10.3109/10715769609149066
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Free Radic Res ISSN: 1029-2470