Selenium biochemistry and its role for human health
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- 1 January 2014
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Metallomics
- Vol. 6  (1) , 25-54
- https://doi.org/10.1039/c3mt00185g
Abstract
Despite its very low level in humans, selenium plays an important and unique role among the (semi)metal trace essential elements because it is the onlKeywords
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