Biological significance of Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) in human health – a review

The recognition of vitamin C (Ascorbic acid) is associated with history of an unrelenting search for the cause of the ancient hemorrhagic disease scurvy. Isolated in 1928, vitamin C is essential for the development and maintenance of connective tissues. It plays an important role in bone formation,...

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Main Authors: Iqbal, Khalid, Khan, Alam, Khattak, Muhammad Muzaffar Ali Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asian Network for Scientific Information 2004
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/1705/1/fin170.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/1705/
http://www.pjbs.org/pjnonline/fin170.pdf
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