Open AccessInfluence of environmental tobacco smoke on vitamin C status in children
Author(s) -
A. Preston,
Cindy Rodríguez,
Cynthia Rivera,
Hardeo Sahai
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.1093/ajcn/77.1.167
Subject(s) - cotinine , tobacco smoke , vitamin c , vitamin , ascorbic acid , medicine , physiology , vitamin e , passive smoking , antioxidant , body mass index , food science , environmental health , toxicology , nicotine , chemistry , biochemistry , biology
It is known that vitamin C status is compromised in smokers. The vitamin C status of nonsmokers who are exposed to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) is now being elucidated.
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