A Summary of New Findings on the Biological Effects of Selenium in Selected Animal Species—A Critical Review

A Summary of New Findings on the Biological Effects of Selenium in Selected Animal Species—A Critical Review

Selenium is an essential trace element important for many physiological processes, especially for the functions of immune and reproductive systems, metabolism of thyroid hormones, as well as antioxidant defense. Selenium deficiency is usually manifested by an increased incidence of retention of plac...

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Main Authors: Bozena Hosnedlova, Marta Kepinska, Sylvie Skalickova, Carlos Fernandez, Branislav Ruttkay-Nedecky, Thembinkosi Donald Malevu, Jiri Sochor, Mojmir Baron, Magdalena Melcova, Jarmila Zidkova, Rene Kizek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-10-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
selenium
antioxidant
oxidative stress
ruminants
horses
donkeys
metallomics
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/18/10/2209

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