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Ascorbic Acid Deficiency

Ascorbic Acid Deficiency is a metabolic disorder characterized by insufficient levels of ascorbic acid in the body, distinguished from other nutrient deficiencies by its specific role in impairing collagen synthesis, antioxidant defense, and enzymatic functions due to the absence of adequate vitamin C.

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30.1K

Citations

1.9K

Authors

609

Institutions

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2017–2026

35

Variants

Hypoascorbemia

Parents

Publications

667

Vitamin C in human health and disease is still a mystery? An overview

K. Akhilender Naidu · Nutrition Journal · 2003 · 807 citations · Full text

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Cloning and chromosomal mapping of the human nonfunctional gene for L-gulono-gamma-lactone oxidase, the enzyme for L-ascorbic acid biosynthesis missing in man.

Morimitsu Nishikimi, R. Fukuyama, Satoshi Minoshima et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1994 · 509 citations · Full text

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Ascorbic acid and cancer: a review.

Ewan Cameron, Linus Pauling, Brian Leibovitz · PubMed · 1979 · 424 citations

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Genetic evidence for the role of GDP-mannose in plant ascorbic acid (vitamin C) biosynthesis

Patricia L. Conklin, Susan R. Norris, Glen L. Wheeler et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1999 · 416 citations

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B<scp>IOSYNTHESIS OF</scp> A<scp>SCORBIC</scp> A<scp>CID IN</scp> P<scp>LANTS</scp>: A Renaissance

Nicholas Smirnoff, Patricia L. Conklin, Frank A. Loewus · Annual Review of Plant Physiology and Plant Molecular Biology · 2001 · 415 citations

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Authors

1.9K

  1. FH
    Fumihiko Horio

    Nagoya University, Japan

    9 publications · 242 citations

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  2. KD
    Konrad Dąbrowski

    The Ohio State University, United States

    8 publications · 375 citations

    8

    h-index

  3. JA
    Joel A. Simon

    San Francisco VA Medical Center, United States

    7 publications · 392 citations

    7

    h-index

  4. EG
    E Ginter

    Slovak Medical University, Slovakia

    6 publications · 290 citations

    6

    h-index

  5. PL
    Patricia L. Conklin

    Cornell University, United States

    6 publications · 1.7K citations

    6

    h-index

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Institutions

609

  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    13 h-index

    18 publications

    900 citations

  2. Nagoya University

    Nagoya, Japan

    11 h-index

    42 publications

    957 citations

  3. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    11 h-index

    35 publications

    7K citations

  4. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    10 h-index

    27 publications

    2.1K citations

  5. Medical Research Council

    London, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    18 publications

    634 citations

  6. National Cancer Institute

    Bethesda, United States

    7 h-index

    13 publications

    770 citations

  7. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    7 h-index

    25 publications

    2.8K citations

  8. San Francisco VA Medical Center

    San Francisco, United States

    7 h-index

    9 publications

    492 citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 60 publications · 2K citations

    26

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  2. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

    AJCN · 33 publications · 2.3K citations

    22

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  3. Journal of Nutrition

    JN · 36 publications · 1.3K citations

    20

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  4. Experimental Biology and Medicine

    18 publications · 541 citations

    15

    h-index

  5. Endocrinology

    15 publications · 290 citations

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