Aging is a very complex process that is accompanied by a degenerative impairment in many
of the major functions of the human body over time. This inevitable process is influenced by …

The recognition of vitamin C is associated with a history of an unrelenting search for the
cause of the ancient haemorrhagic disease scurvy. Isolated in 1928, vitamin C is essential …

Non-thermal atmospheric pressure plasma has been proposed as a new tool for various
biological and medical applications. Plasma in close proximity to cell culture media or water …

Highlights•Oxidative stress is an etiopathogenic event upstream to Aβ-plaques and
neurofibrillary tangles leading to Alzheimer's disease.•Unquenched ROS perturb the …

Accumulating evidence in mice models of accelerated senescence indicates a rescuing role
of ascorbic acid in premature aging. Supplementation of ascorbic acid appeared to halt cell …

Rosa species, rose hips, are widespread wild plants that have been traditionally used as
medicinal compounds for the treatment of a wide variety of diseases. The therapeutic …

Recent advances have uncovered a previously unknown function of vitamin C in epigenetic
regulation. Vitamin C exists predominantly as an ascorbate anion under physiological pH …

Aluminium is one of the most widely distributed elements of the Earth's crust. Its routine use
has resulted in excessive human exposure and due to the potential neurotoxic effects has …

Alzheimer′ s disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that accounts for
the major cause of dementia, and the increasing worldwide prevalence of AD is a major …

Vitamin C plays a role in neuronal differentiation, maturation, myelin formation and
modulation of the cholinergic, catecholinergic, and glutaminergic systems. This review …