Maternal Selenium Deficiency in Mice Alters Offspring Glucose Metabolism and Thyroid Status in a Sexually Dimorphic Manner
Selenium is an essential micronutrient commonly deficient in human populations. Selenium deficiency increases the risks of pregnancy complications; however, the long-term impact of selenium deficiency on offspring disease remains unclear. This study investigates the effects of selenium deficiency du...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-01-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/1/267 |