CellWell record HH-176538
The effect of ascorbic acid supplementation on plasma leptin and adiponectin levels: Systematic review of in vivo and in vitro studies
Mohammad Gholizadeh; Zahra Noushzadeh; Samira Movahed; Baharak Aghapour; Ahmadreza Kolahi; Parvin Mirmiran
2026
In plain language
This systematic review of nine studies found ascorbic acid supplementation was associated with higher adiponectin and lower leptin in laboratory studies, while human studies on leptin gave conflicting results.
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