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Association of plasma vitamin C concentration to total and cause-specific mortality: a 16-year prospective study in China.

Shao-Ming WangJin-Hu FanPhilip R TaylorTram Kim LamSanford M DawseyYou-Lin QiaoChristian C Abnet
Published in: Journal of epidemiology and community health (2018)
In this long-term prospective Chinese cohort study, higher plasma vitamin C concentration was associated with lower total mortality, heart disease mortality and cancer mortality. Our results corroborate the importance of adequate vitamin C to human health.
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