Selenium supplementation to improve bone health in postmenopausal women: the SeMS three-arm RCT
Background: Observational and pre-clinical studies have reported an association between selenium status, bone density, bone turnover and fracture risk. Selenium is an anti-oxidant, so we hypothesised that selenium could reduce the pro-resorptive action of reactive oxygen species on osteoclasts. Popu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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NIHR Journals Library
2021-04-01
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| Series: | Efficacy and Mechanism Evaluation |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3310/eme08060 |