Effect of vitamin C on salivary total antioxidant capacity in healthy male smokers

• Main Authors: Nazanin Kamyab (Author), Mahmood Sheikh Fathollahi (Author), Azadeh Khaleghi (Author), Zohreh Mordouei (Author)
• Format: Bog
• Udgivet: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Fag: article
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Background and Aims: Saliva is the first body fluid that is exposed to the free radicals found in cigarette smoke. Antioxidant substances in saliva, such as vitamin C, play an important role in the defense mechanism against free radicals. Therefore, the aim of this study was to examine the effect of...