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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… 
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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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Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Determination of selenium metabolites in biological fluids using instrumental and molecular neutron activation analysis.
Optimized procedures have been developed for the determination of total selenium, trimethylselenonium (TMSe) ion, and selenite… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Formula feeding results in lower selenium status than breast-feeding or selenium supplemented formula feeding: a longitudinal study.
Thirty-two infants completely weaned by age 3.2 mo were randomized into two groups. Unsupplemented group was fed cow's milk-based… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Bioavailability to rats of selenium in various tuna and wheat products.
Bioavailability of selenium (Se) in tuna and wheat at various stages of processing was studied in rats. The protein source of the… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Biochemical and clinical effects of selenium on dimethylhydrazine-induced colon cancer in rats.
The biochemical and clinical effects of selenium (Na2SeO3) on 1,2-dimethylhydrazine (DMH)-induced colon carcinogenesis in male… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Effect of combined selenium and retinyl acetate treatment on mammary carcinogenesis.
The influence of feeding a pharmacological level of either selenium (SE), retinyl acetate (RA), or selenium and retinyl acetate… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Nutritional availability to rats of selenium in tuna, beef kidney, and wheat.
Weanling male rats were fed a selenium (Se)-deficient 40% Torula yeast diet for 4 weeks and were then continued on depletion for… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Selenium supplementation in total parenteral nutrition.
Four adult patients with very low plasma selenium (Se) levels ( less than or equal to 1.5 microgram/100 ml) were given Se… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Determination of selenium in blood and plant material by hydride generation and atomic-absorption spectroscopy.
A method is described for the routine determination of selenium in blood and plant samples at concentrations in the range 0.01–0… 
1970
1970
Copper and selenium interaction in sheep.
Abstract Extract Both selenium and copper are required elements in the diet of animals. Deficiency of either of them can lead to… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
The determination of very small amounts of selenium in plant samples.
The determination of very small amounts of selenium in plant samples with 2,3-diaminonaphthalene has been investigated. Losses of…