Last year, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) challenged what it called "junk patent listings" by several pharmaceutical companies, including Novo Nordisk for its patent listing for Ozempic, Saxenda, and Victoza
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DiNicolantonio et al., Open Heart (2018) Vitamin C accumulates in immune cells at concentrations 10 to 100 times higher than plasma levels, where it supports neutrophil function, lymphocyte proliferation, and antibody production