�� Appendix V Endnotes for Arthritis and Autoimmune Disease: The Infection Connection

�� Benefits of Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

1)� http://www.ra-infection-connection.com/AAkinetics.htm

2)� http://www.seanet.com/~alexs/ascorbate/index.htm This archive� catalogs many important AA papers from the 1930s to the end of the 1990s.�

3)� Google these names with the terms [ascorbate wiki] to see other important parts of our collective AA knowledge.�

4)� Stone (1974) This entire book is online at www.vitamincfoundation.org/stone/

5)� Robert Landwehr, �The Origin of the 42-Year Stonewall of Vitamin C.� Online at http://www.seanet.com/~alexs/ascorbate/199x/landwehr-r-j_orthomol_med-1991-v6-n2-p99.htm (2003)

6)� John T. A. Ely, �On the Science of Essential Nutrients.� http://faculty.washington.edu/ely/SciEssNutr.html (2002)

7)� Cheraskin (1983)

8)� http://www.ra-infection-connection.com/coq10andstatins.htm

9)� Patrick Holford, �Vitamin C: How Much is Enough?� Online at http://www.vitamincfoundation.org/mega_1_1.html#HOLFORD

10)� Ely JTA and Krone CA. �A Brief Update on Ubiquinone (Coenzyme Q10).� Journal of Orthomolecular Medicine 2000; 15(2):63-68. Online at http://faculty.washington.edu/ely/JOM5.html

11)� http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scurvy

12)� http://www.orthomed.com/klenner.htm

13)� Robert F. Cathcart, M.D. �Vitamin C, Titrating to Tolerance.� Online at http://www.orthomed.com/titrate.htm (1994)

14)� Frederick R. Klenner, M.D., �Observations On the Dose and Administration of Ascorbic Acid When Employed Beyond the Range of a Vitamin in Human Pathology.� Journal of Applied Nutrition Vol. 23, No's 3 & 4, Winter 1971

15)� http://www.doctoryourself.com/titration.html

16)� http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2010/11/20/ronald-hunninghake-on-vitamin-c.aspx

17)� http://www.orthomed.com/civprep.htm

18)� http://www.jstor.org/pss/30092199

19)� D. Michael Gill. �Bacterial Toxins: a Table of Lethal Amounts.� Microbiological Reviews, Mar. 1982, p. 86-94; vol. 46, No.1. Online at http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC373212/?page=1

20)� http://ecocyc.org/SPYO370551/NEW-IMAGE?type=COMPOUND&object=ASCORBATE

21)� Simon L. Ruskin, M.D. �Sodium Ascorbate in the Treatment of Allergic Disturbances.� Online at http://www.seanet.com/~alexs/ascorbate/194x/ruskin-sl-am_j_digest_dis_1947-v14-n9-p302.htm

22)� http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/204178-overview

23)� Linus Pauling. �Case Report: Lysine/Ascorbate-Related Amelioration of Angina Pectoris.�� Journal of Orthomolecular Medicine, 6(3-4): 144-46, 1991. http://faculty.washington.edu/ely/paulinglysine.html

24)� http://www.orthomed.com/caids.htm

25)� http://www.coconut-connections.com/hivandaids.htm (2001)

26)� Dr. Andrew W. Saul. �Vitamin C Has Been Known to Cure Over 30 Major Diseases for Over 50 Years.�� (2005) Online at http://www.doctoryourself.com/vitaminc.html

27)� http://www.cellmedicine.com/

28)� Unattributed article. �Kidney Disease and Therapeutic Nutrition.� Online at http://www.doctoryourself.com/kidney2.html (2005)

29)� http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxalate

30)� http://www.celiac.com/gluten-free/topic/7321-citric-acid-ascorbic-acid/

31)� http://www.jstor.org/pss/30092199

32)� Dr. Saul is Editor-in-Chief of the Orthomolecular Medicine News Service and Assistant Editor of the Journal of Orthomolecular Medicine. See �Vitamin C Therapy: The Real Story.� Online at http://www.doctoryourself.com/ckorea2008.html

33)� Duconge J, et al. �Pharmacokinetics of Vitamin C: insights into the Oral and Intravenous Administration of Ascorbate.� P R Health Sci J. 2008 Mar;27(1):7-19. Online at http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18450228?dopt=Abstract

34)� Unattributed article. �High-Dose Vitamin C Therapy Proven Effective.� Orthomolecular Medicine News Service, January 5, 2010. Online at http://orthomolecular.org/resources/omns/v06n01.shtml

35)� Liposomes were first proposed as a unique drug delivery system approximately 35 years ago. One of the primary reasons for utilizing a liposome-encapsulation delivery system is to assure a near complete absorption of the encapsulated nutrient or drug into the bloodstream. The physical qualities of the liposome also eliminate the need for digestive activity before absorption.� See: http://www.ra-infection-connection.com/CaseHistories.htm#LAA

36)� Dr. Levy�s website is www.tomlevymd.com where you will find valuable resources and current medical news about vitamin C. Dr. Levy is the author of six books on health-related issues. He is an expert on dental infections.

Additional Vitamin C Notes and Supporting Web Findings:

� Authoritative Nutrition Web Sites and Documents:�

� Ascorbic Acid Ketonic Multifactor Protocols: �

� How Vitamin C Works:�

� Vitamin C Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics:�

� Vitamin C Relieves Pain:� Case Histories

� Vitamin C Neutralizes Mushroom Toxins:

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