A Comparison of Selenium Concentrations Between Congestive Heart Failure Patients and Healthy Volunteers
Background: Selenium (Se) is an essential trace element mainly obtained from seafood, meat, and cereals. Se deficiency has been identified as a major contributing factor in the pathogenesis of certain congestive heart failure (CHF) syndromes. Since there is controversy over the prevalence of Se defi...
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| Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2012-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Tehran University Heart Center |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/21271.pdf&manuscript_id=21271 |