[4] [6] The direct delivery of ascorbic acid into the bloodstream allows for supraphysiological concentrations, which could have distinct biological effects, such as pro-oxidant activity in the presence of transition metals or selective cytotoxicity against certain malignant cells, although these applications remain under investigation and are not universally accepted as standard of care
[42] Diminished SOD3 activity has been linked to lung diseases such as acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
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