Selenium Deficiency Is Associated with Pro-longevity Mechanisms
Summary: Selenium (Se) is an essential trace element because of its presence in selenoproteins in the form of selenocysteine residue. Both Se deficiency, which compromises selenoprotein functions, and excess Se, which is toxic, have been associated with altered redox homeostasis and adverse health c...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-05-01
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| Series: | Cell Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124719306059 |