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Possible Interaction: Alpha-lipoic acid and Vitamin C

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Vitamin C

Research Papers that Mention the Interaction

NO-mediated vasodilation was improved by ascorbic acid at 10 mM, but not 1 mM. Improvements of endothelial function by ascorbic acid and lipoic acid were closely related.
Free radical biology & medicine  •  2001  |  View Paper
When administered together with ascorbic acid, lipoic acid changes the characteristic heavy to light chain ratio of ferritin makeup.
Experimental eye research  •  2003  |  View Paper
Result A decrease in the level of oxidative stress was observed among those supplemented with either alpha lipoic acid alone or along with vitamin C , with a slightly more decrease in oxidative stress in the latter group.
The percentage of the benefit of treatment on supplementation with vitamin C and alpha lipoic acid showed a marked increase in group V (26.9%) cases after supplementation with both in combination.
Toxicology reports  •  2019  |  View Paper
Lipoic acid quenches reactive oxygen species, chelates metal ions, and reduces the oxidized forms of other antioxidants such as vitamin C , vitamin E, and glutathione.
Front. Pharmacol.  •  2011  |  View Paper