Altered hippocampus synaptic function in selenoprotein P deficient mice
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Selenium is an essential micronutrient that function through selenoproteins. Selenium deficiency results in lower concentrations of selenium and selenoproteins. The brain maintains it's selenium better than other tissues under low-selenium conditions. Recent...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-09-01
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Series: | Molecular Neurodegeneration |
Online Access: | http://www.molecularneurodegeneration.com/content/1/1/12 |