However, under certain conditions, in the presence of free (unbound) redox metals, such as iron or copper, resulting from metal dyshomeostasis, vitamin C may exhibit prooxidant properties Prooxidant properties of vitamin C in the presence of redox-active metal ions and oxygen have been confirmed predominantly under in vitro conditions, occurrence under in vivo conditions has not been convincingly documented (Halliwell 1996)
Ballica R, Valentijn K, Khachatryan A, Guerder S, Kapadia S, Gundberg C, et al
In non-clinical research literature, this peptide fragment has been referenced in studies exploring angiogenesis markers, fibroblast activity, and collagen expression within controlled laboratory environments
Carvalho Henriques M, Faustino MAF, Santos Braga S
The compound has been studied in detail and promising pharmacological data have been reported
Developmental roles of the histone lysine demethylases