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Effect of Lead Toxicity on Ascorbic Acid Content of Liver and Brain in Albino Rats Fed Low and High Protein Diets


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1 Department of Foods and Nutrition, S. V. T. College of Home Science, Juhu Road, Bombay 400 054, India
2 Department of Foods and Nutrition, M. S. University of Baroda, Baroda, India
     

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Number of studies have shown beneficial effects of ascorbic acid supplementation with lead toxicity. In workers exposed to lead this vitamin was more effective in removing the symptoms of lead poisoning and restoring the normal blood picture.
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K. V. Thrivikraman
Department of Foods and Nutrition, S. V. T. College of Home Science, Juhu Road, Bombay 400 054, India
Rekha Agrawal
Department of Foods and Nutrition, M. S. University of Baroda, Baroda, India
Rupinder Randhava
Department of Foods and Nutrition, M. S. University of Baroda, Baroda, India

Abstract


Number of studies have shown beneficial effects of ascorbic acid supplementation with lead toxicity. In workers exposed to lead this vitamin was more effective in removing the symptoms of lead poisoning and restoring the normal blood picture.