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define interaction of vitamin c with ascorbic acid and leucineascorbic acid the biologically active form ascorbate is a cofactor or co- substrate
define interaction of vitamin c with pyridoxinepyridoxine is involved in glyconeogenesis through its action in transaminase reactions low levels of
define interaction of vitamin c with nicotinic acidnad nadp and nmn act as constituents of the hydrogen transferring coenzymes in glycolysis krebs
define interaction of vitamin c with riboflavinthe two coenzyme forms of riboflavin are fmn and fad they are found in a large number of systems which
define interaction with carbohydrate fats and proteinsdietary carbohydrates fats and proteins require water-soluble vitamins for their metabolism and
define the interaction of vitamin c with other nutrientshaving gone through the discussion above it must be evident to you that nutrients are
define the skin capillary fragility test one of the earliest signs of ascorbic acid deficiency is the fragility of the capillaries capillary
define the intradermal dye testthe rate of decolouration of a small quantity of the dye 2 6- dichlorophenol injected intradermaly is an index of the
explain the urinary excretion of ascorbic acidthe urinary excretion of ascorbic acid falls when the dietary intake is low since the tissues are not
define plasma or serum ascorbic acid levelsthe serum or plasma ascorbic acid levels are used as an index of ascorbic acid nutrition of humans the
define ascorbic acid content of white blood cellsthe ascorbic acid content of white blood cells and platelets is a good index of the tissue levels of
define swollen and tender joints and haemorrhage in various tissueshaemorrhages occur deep in muscle particularly in calf thigh buttocks and forearm
define the effect of deficiency of vitamin csevere ascorbic acid deficiency results in the development of the disease known as scurvy three important
define synthesis of hormones - vitamin cascorbate is involved in the amidation thereby conferring stability to hormones such as thyrotropin releasing
define the protective of vitamin c role as an antioxidantvitamin c is a powerful antioxidant because it can donate a hydrogen atom and form a
define the enzyme function of vitamin cvitamin c acts as an electron donor for 11 enzymes three of those enzymes are found in fungi but not in humans
determine the functions of vitamin cthe vitamin c is involved in several physiological and biochemical functions in the body ascorbate is the
define absorption storage and elimination of ascorbic acidascorbic acid is rapidly absorbed from the intestines primarily by active transport
determine food sources of ascorbic acid vitamin cfood sources of vitamin c include rich sources amla and guava good sources drumstick leaves other
define about the ascorbic acid vitamin cascorbic acid was discovered as the anti-scurvy vitamin vitamin c chemical names ascorbic acid and ascorbate
define excretion of methyl malonic acid in urine methyl malonil aciduria methyl malonic acid is found only in traces in normal urine 1-2 mgday in
define criteria for assessment of vitamin b12 statuslow serum or plasma levels of vitamin b12 should be the first indication of poor status and
define the recommended dietary allowance for vitamin b12 rdavitamin b12 deficiency is common in true vegans who can be treated with small doses since
define the toxicity of vitamin b12intake of 1000 mug vitamin b12 has never been reported to have any side-effects similar large amounts have been
define vitamins b12 deficiency in vegansbecause plants do not synthesize vitamin b12 individuals who consume diets completely free of animal products