Effect of Physiological Concentrations of Vitamin C on the Inhibitation of Hydroxyl Radical Induced Light Emission from Fe<sup>2+</sup>-EGTA-H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub> and Fe<sup>3+</sup>-EGTA-H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub> Systems In Vitro
Ascorbic acid (AA) has antioxidant properties. However, in the presence of Fe<sup>2+</sup>/Fe<sup>3+</sup> ions and H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>, it may behave as a pro-oxidant by accelerating and enhancing the formation of hydroxyl radicals (<sup>...
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/7/1993 |