Adipogenic and Lipolytic Effects of Ascorbic Acid in Ovariectomized Rats.

CONCLUSION: Taking these results into account, we concluded that ascorbic acid has both an adipogenic effect as a cofactor of an enzymatic process and a lipolytic effect as an antioxidant.
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Source: Yonsei Medical Journal - December 8, 2017 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Kim B, Choi KM, Yim HS, Park HT, Yim JH, Lee MG Tags: Yonsei Med J Source Type: research