Preventive Agent of Vitamin C Against PB-Induced Toxicity: A Review

Abstract

Pb poisoning has a wide range of clinical effects on practically all tissues, with the, liver, brain and renals being the main targets because of the abundance of mitochondria in these tissues. One of the most powerful components of water-soluble vitamin C long. The current study has recommended that vitamin C may have an anticancer mechanism in addition to being an anti-inflammatory agent and potent antioxidant in the treatment of neurological disorder, cardiac disease, kidney, and liver disorders. It will also examine the preventive agent of vitamin C combat Pb-induced toxicity in both animals and humans. Pb-induced toxicity in different organ-systems results from increased oxidative stress through the formation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and reactive nitrogen species (RNS).