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Selenoprotein-deficient transgenic mice exhibit enhanced exercise-induced muscle growth.
The Journal of nutrition - 1 Oct 2003
Hornberger Troy A, McLoughlin Thomas J, Leszczynski Jori K, Armstrong Dustin D, Jameson Ruth R, Bowen Phyllis E, Hwang Eun-Sun, Hou Honglin, Moustafa Mohamed E, Carlson Bradley A, Hatfield Dolph L, Diamond Alan M, Esser Karyn A
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Dietary intake of selenium has been implicated in a wide range of health issues, including aging, heart disease and cancer. Selenium deficiency, which can reduce selenoprotein levels, has been associated with several striated muscle pathologies. To investigate the role of selenoproteins in skelet...
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