Safety and efficacy of selenium compounds (E8) as feed additives for all animal species: sodium selenite, based on a dossier submitted by Retorte GmbH Selenium Chemicals and Metals
Abstract Selenium is a trace element that is essential for vertebrates and involved in a series of vital metabolic functions. Sodium selenite is considered to be a safe and efficacious source of selenium for all animal species/categories. The use of sodium selenite as a source of selenium in animal...
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Language: | English |
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Wiley
2016-02-01
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Series: | EFSA Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2016.4398 |