Rhonda Patrick· PhD
lots of in vitro studies in mouse and human cell lines have shown that growing T cells in culture with vitamin C decreases cell death and might even enhance T cell development
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lots of in vitro studies in mouse and human cell lines have shown that growing T cells in culture with vitamin C decreases cell death and might even enhance T cell development
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vitamin C also appears to boost the immune system by promoting the proliferation of T cells and preventing T cell death