Pharmacology and toxicology of diphenyl diselenide in several biological models

The pharmacology of synthetic organoselenium compounds indicates that they can be used as antioxidants, enzyme inhibitors, neuroprotectors, anti-tumor and anti-infectious agents, and immunomodulators. In this review, we focus on the effects of diphenyl diselenide (DPDS) in various biological model o...

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Main Authors: R.M. Rosa, R. Roesler, A.L. Braga, J. Saffi, J.A.P. Henriques
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2007-10-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2007001000001