Selenium Kinetics in Humans Change Following 2 Years of Supplementation With Selenomethionine

BackgroundSelenium (Se) is a nutritionally essential trace element and health may be improved by increased Se intake. Previous kinetic studies have shown differences in metabolism of organic vs. inorganic forms of Se [e.g., higher absorption of selenomethionine (SeMet) than selenite (Sel), and more...

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Main Authors: Blossom H. Patterson, Gerald F. Combs, Philip R. Taylor, Kristine Y. Patterson, James E. Moler, Meryl E. Wastney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2021.621687/full