Therapeutic efficacy of high-dose vitamin C on acute pancreatitis and its potential mechanisms

Abstract

High-dose vitamin C has therapeutic efficacy on acute pancreatitis. The potential mechanisms include promotion of anti-oxidizing ability of AP patients, blocking of lipid peroxidation in the plasma and improvement of cellular immune function.

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