Selenium: a micronutrient essential for maintaining human health

Selenium is an fundamental importance to human health. It is an essential trace element for major metabolic pathways, since selenium is an essential component of Glutathione peroxidase enzyme. Diet is the main source of selenium. Selenoproteins in mammalian cells indicated that essential role of sel...

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Main Author: Suheyla Gonca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of TURAZ AKADEMI 2013-09-01
Series:Medicine Science
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Online Access:http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=32720