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Selenium

Known as: Se, Se element, Selenium [Chemical/Ingredient] 
A nonmetallic chemical element found in trace amounts in human body. Selenium primarily occurs in vivo as selenocompounds, mostly selenoproteins such… 
National Institutes of Health

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AntioxidantsElementsMetals, HeavyTrace Elements
BOOST HIGH PROTEIN LIQUID CHOCOLATEBOOST HIGH PROTEIN LIQUID STRAWBERRYCENTRUM TABCHROMIC CHLORIDE/CUPRIC CHLORIDE/MANGANESE CHLORIDE/SELENIUM/ZIN

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Protecton Zellaktivcopper gallium diselenidecopper indium diselenidegallium selenide

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Review
2012
Review
2012
Selenium and human health
Review
2009
Review
2009
Biofortification of crops with seven mineral elements often lacking in human diets--iron, zinc, copper, calcium, magnesium, selenium and iodine.
The diets of over two-thirds of the world's population lack one or more essential mineral elements. This can be remedied through… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Free radicals, metals and antioxidants in oxidative stress-induced cancer.
Review
2002
Review
2002
Free radicals, antioxidants, and nutrition.
Review
2001
Review
2001
Selenium in global food systems
  • G. Combs
  • British Journal of Nutrition
  • 2001
  • Corpus ID: 4886390
Food systems need to produce enough of the essential trace element Se to provide regular adult intakes of at least 40 μg/d to… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Reactive oxygen species, antioxidants, and the mammalian thioredoxin system.
Review
2000
Review
2000
SELENIUM IN HIGHER PLANTS.
Plants vary considerably in their physiological response to selenium (Se). Some plant species growing on seleniferous soils are… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Ecological effects, transport, and fate of mercury: a general review.
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Selenium Reagents and Intermediates in Organic Synthesis
Introduction (Sir Derek Barton). General aspects of selenoorganic chemistry. Selenoorganic functional groups. Selenocarbonyl and… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Selenium: biochemical role as a component of glutathione peroxidase.
When hemolyzates from erythrocytes of selenium-deficient rats were incubated in vitro in the presence of ascorbate or H(2)O(2… 
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