How Vitamin C play important role in the preventionof Cancer?
Vitamin C based on research evidence plays an important role in the prevention and treatment of cancer. Its anti cancer properties are:
- Scavenging cancer causing free radicals such as hydrogen peroxide to prevent lipid peroxidation, Neutralizing carcinogenic chemicals,
- Generating potent antioxidant vitamin E,
- Enhancing lymphocyte function and rapid mobilization of phagocytes,
- Potent an tiviral and antibacterial activity,
- Enhancement of immunoglobulins IgA, IgM,
- Modulation of interferon synthesis, and e Increasing synthesis of prostaglandin.