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Vitamin C regulates stem cell function and risk of leukaemia

07:57 EDT 13 Oct 2017 | ecancermedicalscience

by ecancer reporter Janet Fricker Ascorbate (Vitamin C) regulates the function of stem cells and suppresses development of leukaemia, finds a study published in Nature. In western countries, plasma ascorbate levels vary 10-fold among individuals, with...

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