Association of vitamin C status in diabetes mellitus: prevalence and predictors of vitamin C deficiency
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Gastric Ulceration in Diabetes Mellitus: Protective Role of Vitamin C
The effect of vitamin C administration on gastric acid secretion and ulcer in diabetic rats was studied. Vitamin C (200 mg/kg b.w.) was administered to both streptozotocin-induced diabetic and control groups orally for 28 days. Gastric acid secretion was measured and ulcer was induced using ethanol. Histological changes were observed in the stomach. Basal and stimulated acid secretion in diabet...
متن کاملEstimated prevalence and predictors of vitamin C deficiency within UK's low-income population.
BACKGROUND Recent case reports of scurvy indicate that vitamin C deficiency may be more prevalent that generally assumed. The Low Income Diet and Nutrition Survey (2003-05) of a representative sample of the low-income/materially deprived UK population included a plasma vitamin C measurement. METHODS Adults aged >or=19 years from all countries/regions of UK were screened to identify low-income...
متن کاملAssessment of vitamin C status.
Vitamin C is L-xyloascorbic acid (ascorbic acid, AA). Its first oxidation product is dehydroascorbic acid (dehydroAA) which also possesses vitamin C activity, possibly because of the ease with which many animal tissues can reduce it back to AA (Grimble & Hughes, 1967). AA and dehydroAA may be referred to as ‘total vitamin C’. T h e determination of AA, or of AA and dehydroAA, is central to all ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2314-7253
DOI: 10.1186/s43094-020-00040-2