Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid) has been known as an antioxidant for most people. However, its
physiological role is much larger and encompasses very different processes ranging from …

The L-enantiomer of ascorbic acid is commonly known as vitamin C. It is an indispensable
nutrient and plays a key role in retaining the physiological process of humans and animals …

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) play a pivotal role in biological processes and continuous
ROS production in normal cells is controlled by the appropriate regulation between the silver …

Oxidative stress has been implicated in many chronic diseases. However, antioxidant trials
are so far largely unsuccessful as a preventive or curative measure. Chronic low‐grade …

Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid), the antiscorbutic vitamin, cannot be synthesized by humans and
other primates, and has to be obtained from diet. Ascorbic acid is an electron donor and acts …

Free radical damage is linked to formation of many degenerative diseases, including cancer,
cardiovascular disease, cataracts, and aging. Excessive reactive oxygen species (ROS) …

Maintaining a normal healthy immune defense system lowers the incidence and/or the
severity of symptoms and/or the duration of common cold (CC). Physical barriers and innate …

Sažetak This review article is focused on the impact of antioxidants and prooxidants on
health with emphasis on the type of antioxidants that should be taken. Medical researchers …

Mitochondria are the source of cellular energy production and are present in different types
of cells. However, their function is especially important for the heart due to the high demands …

Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a 0.5–1 µm wide, 2–4 µm long, short helical, S-shaped
Gram-negative microorganism. It is mostly found in the pyloric region of the stomach and …