[HTML][HTML] Vitamin C and immune function

AC Carr, S Maggini - Nutrients, 2017 - mdpi.com
Vitamin C is an essential micronutrient for humans, with pleiotropic functions related to its
ability to donate electrons. It is a potent antioxidant and a cofactor for a family of biosynthetic …

The influence of nutritional factors on immunological outcomes

E Tourkochristou, C Triantos, A Mouzaki - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Through food intake, humans obtain a variety of nutrients that are essential for growth,
cellular function, tissue development, energy, and immune defense. A special interaction …

Dietary supplements and nutraceuticals under investigation for COVID-19 prevention and treatment

R Lordan, HM Rando, CS Greene - Msystems, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has caused global disruption and a
significant loss of life. Existing treatments that can be repurposed as prophylactic and …

Antioxidants in translational medicine

HHHW Schmidt, R Stocker, C Vollbracht… - Antioxidants & redox …, 2015 - liebertpub.com
Significance: It is generally accepted that reactive oxygen species (ROS) scavenging
molecules or antioxidants exert health-promoting effects and thus their consumption as food …

Vitamin C for the treatment of sepsis: the scientific rationale

PE Marik - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2018 - Elsevier
Most vertebrates can synthesize vitamin C with synthesis increasing during stress. Humans,
however, have lost the ability to synthesize vitamin C. Vitamin C is an important anti-oxidant …

Hydrocortisone, ascorbic acid and thiamine (HAT therapy) for the treatment of sepsis. Focus on ascorbic acid

PE Marik - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Sepsis is a devastating disease that carries an enormous toll in terms of human suffering
and lives lost. Over 100 novel pharmacologic agents that targeted specific molecules or …

Histamine, histamine intoxication and intolerance

E Kovacova-Hanuskova, T Buday, S Gavliakova… - Allergologia et …, 2015 - Elsevier
Excessive accumulation of histamine in the body leads to miscellaneous symptoms
mediated by its bond to corresponding receptors (H 1–H 4). Increased concentration of …

Harm of IV high-dose vitamin C therapy in adult patients: a scoping review

F Yanase, T Fujii, T Naorungroj, A Belletti… - Critical care …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: The potential harm associated with the use of IV vitamin C has not been
systematically assessed. We aimed to review the available evidence on harm related to …

Plasma concentrations of ascorbic acid in a cross section of the German population

AF Hagel, H Albrecht, W Dauth… - Journal of …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives Vitamin C deficiency is considered extremely rare in modern industrialized
countries. This study was performed to assess vitamin C concentrations in the German …

Notable developments for vitamin D amid the COVID-19 pandemic, but caution warranted overall: a narrative review

R Lordan - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a novel contagion
that has infected over 113 million people worldwide. It is responsible for the coronavirus …