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Selenium in human health and disease.

Antioxidants & redox signaling - 1 Apr 2011

Fairweather-Tait Susan J, Bao Yongping, Broadley Martin R, Collings Rachel, Ford Dianne, Hesketh John E, Hurst Rachel

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This review covers current knowledge of selenium in the environment, dietary intakes, metabolism and status, functions in the body, thyroid hormone metabolism, antioxidant defense systems and oxidative metabolism, and the immune system. Selenium toxicity and links between deficiency and Keshan disease and Kashin-Beck disease are described. The relationships between selenium intake/status and various health...

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PMID: 20812787
DOI: 10.1089/ars.2010.3275

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