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DNA damage and oxidative stress response to selenium yeast in the non-smoking individuals: a short-term supplementation trial with respect to GPX1 and SEPP1 polymorphism.
European journal of nutrition - 1 Dec 2016
Jablonska E, Raimondi S, Gromadzinska J, Reszka E, Wieczorek E, Krol M B, Smok-Pieniazek A, Nocun M, Stepnik M, Socha K, Borawska M H, Wasowicz W
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Selenium, both essential and toxic element, is considered to protect against cancer, though human supplementation trials have generated many inconsistent data. Genetic background may partially explain a great variability of the studies related to selenium and human health. The aim of this study was to assess whether functional polymorphisms within two selenoprotein-encoding genes modify the response to...
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