Effect of ascorbic acid deficiency on the permeability and collagen biosynthesis of oral mucosal epithelium

Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1975 Sep 30:258:253-63. doi: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1975.tb29286.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Ascorbic Acid / pharmacology
  • Ascorbic Acid Deficiency / metabolism*
  • Body Weight
  • Collagen / biosynthesis*
  • Diet
  • Epithelial Cells
  • Epithelium / metabolism
  • Feeding Behavior / drug effects
  • Guinea Pigs
  • Male
  • Mouth Mucosa / drug effects
  • Mouth Mucosa / metabolism*
  • Permeability
  • Tongue / metabolism*

Substances

  • Collagen
  • Ascorbic Acid