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Selenium and vitamin E status: impact on viral pathogenicity.
The Journal of nutrition - 1 May 2007
Beck Melinda A
Abstract excerpt
Selenium (Se), an essential trace element, and vitamin E, a lipid soluble antioxidant, are important mediators for protection against oxidative stress. Recent work has demonstrated that deficiencies in either Se or vitamin E result in increased viral pathogenicity and altered immune responses. Fu...
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