Vitamin C
8 papers3 findings
- Humans3
- Animals4
Interventions
2Ascorbic acid
no changein rats1
1 study
Ascorbic acid
no changein rats1
Ascorbic acid has no effect on vitamin C in rats.
“Vit C supplementation had no effect on serum Vit C levels”
Animalsin aged ratsorally administeredserum500 mg/kg31 daysn = 28
Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicologyMay 30, 2025
Ena-actimineral resource a
upin mice1
1 study
Ena-actimineral resource a
upin mice1
Ena-actimineral resource a increases vitamin C in mice.
“vitamin C levels were increased in an ENA-A dose-dependent manner in the vitamin C-treated group.”
Animalsin vitamin C-treated SMP30 knockout mice18 weeks
Molecular and cellular biochemistryMar 7, 2014
Associations
1Carotid intima-media thickness
downin humans1
1 study
Carotid intima-media thickness
downin humans1
Vitamin C is associated with carotid intima-media thickness in humans (-0.004 mm per 20% higher plasma concentration).
“a 20% higher plasma vitamin C concentration was associated with a 0.004-mm smaller intima-media thickness”
HumansPer 20% higher plasma vitamin C concentration; adjusted for age and cardiovascular disease risk factorsextracranial carotid arterymales
Antioxidant vitamin status and carotid atherosclerosis in the elderly
The American journal of clinical nutritionSep 1, 2001
Funding
4 grants since 2016Japan Society for the Promotion of ScienceJP¥4.6mNational Institute on AgingUS$314kAgencia Nacional de Investigación y DesarrolloCLP 102.3k
EFFECT OF VITAMIN C ADMINISTRATION ON THE CLONAL ARCHITECTURE OF MYELOID NEOPLASMS.
Fundacao de Amparo a Pesquisa do Estado de Sao PauloUniversity of Campinas, Brazil2025–2028
National Institute on AgingUniversity of California-irvineUS$314k2025–2027
Implications of vitamin C on epigenetic regulation of epidermal keratinization and its aging changes
Japan Society for the Promotion of ScienceTokyo Metropolitan Institute of GerontologyJP¥4.6m2021–2024
Agencia Nacional de Investigación y DesarrolloUniversity of Concepcion, ChileCLP 102.3k2016–2019