Selenium in the Treatment of Graves’ Hyperthyroidism and Eye Disease
Based on the role of oxidative stress in the pathogenesis of Graves’ hyperthyroidism (GH) and Graves’ Orbitopathy (GO), a therapy with the antioxidant agent selenium has been proposed and a number of studies have been performed, both in vitro and in vivo. In GH, reactive oxygen species (ROS) contrib...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Endocrinology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2020.608428/full |