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“In functional assays, ascorbic acid significantly diminished the contraction of rabbit aorta pre-contracted with Ang II but not those pre-contracted with urotensin II.”
“ Vitamin C inhibits endothelium‐dependent relaxations of rabbit aortic rings to ACh and authentic NO and does not reverse impaired relaxation resulting from increased intracellular oxidant stress.”
Annals of anatomy = Anatomischer Anzeiger : official organ of the Anatomische Gesellschaft • 1997 | View Paper
“Mortality was reduced from 40% (control group) to 11% when Vitamin C was given for four days before and one day after passive transfer of rabbit anti-HGG (human gamma globulin) antibody.”
“ Ascorbic acid and Fe2+ had a more powerful stimulatory effect on the lipid peroxidation of rabbit kidney medullar slices in 0.15 M KCl/0.02 M Tris-HCl buffer than in Krebs-Henseleit buffer.”
“ Ascorbic acid in vitro markedly stimulates the hexose monophosphate shunt in normal human neutrophils, rabbit alveolar macrophages, and in neutrophils from a patient with chronic granulomatous disease.”