Antitumor effect of selenium-rich Brazil nuts and selenomethionine dietary supplementation on pre-existing 4T1 mammary tumor growth in mice.

Selenium (Se) is an essential micronutrient known to play an important role in the antioxidant system that can potentially influence tumor growth. We aimed to investigate the effects of dietary Se supplementation after detection of 4T1 mammary tumor growth in BALB/c mice. Thirty female mice received...

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Main Authors: Marina Apocalypse Nogueira Pereira, Ediu Carlos da Silva Junior, Istefani Luciene Dayse da Silva, Bárbara Andrade de Carvalho, Enio Ferreira, Eric Francelino Andrade, Luiz Roberto Guimarães Guilherme, Luciano José Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0278088