Deficiency in the 15 kDa Selenoprotein Inhibits Human Colon Cancer Cell Growth
Selenium is an essential micronutrient for humans and animals, and is thought to provide protection against some forms of cancer. These protective effects appear to be mediated, at least in part, through selenium-containing proteins (selenoproteins). Recent studies in a mouse colon cancer cell line...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2011-09-01
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| Series: | Nutrients |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/3/9/805/ |