Impact of Selenium on Biomarkers and Clinical Aspects Related to Ageing. A Review

Selenium (Se) is an essential dietary trace element that plays an important role in the prevention of inflammation, cardiovascular diseases, infections, and cancer. Selenoproteins contain selenocysteine in the active center and include, i.a., the enzymes thioredoxin reductases (TXNRD1–3), glutathion...

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Main Authors: Urban Alehagen, Trine B. Opstad, Jan Alexander, Anders Larsson, Jan Aaseth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Biomolecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/11/10/1478