Oxidized ascorbic acid and reaction products between ascorbic and amino acids might constitute part of age pigments.

Yin, D Z

Oxidized ascorbic acid and reaction products between ascorbic and amino acids might constitute part of age pigments. [electronic resource] - Mechanisms of ageing and development Nov 1991 - 99-112 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0047-6374

10.1016/0047-6374(91)90009-o doi


Aging--metabolism
Amino Acids--chemistry
Ascorbic Acid--chemistry
Free Radicals
Hydrogen-Ion Concentration
In Vitro Techniques
Lipofuscin--chemistry
Oxidation-Reduction
Oxygen--chemistry
Pigments, Biological--chemistry
Spectrometry, Fluorescence
Thiobarbiturates--chemistry