Selenomethionine: A Pink Trojan Redox Horse with Implications in Aging and Various Age-Related Diseases
Selenium is an essential trace element. Although this chalcogen forms a wide variety of compounds, there are surprisingly few small-molecule organic selenium compounds (OSeCs) in biology. Besides its more prominent relative selenocysteine (SeCys), the amino acid selenomethionine (SeMet) is one examp...
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MDPI AG
2021-05-01
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Series: | Antioxidants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/10/6/882 |