Selenium prevents lithium accumulation and does not disturb basic microelement homeostasis in liver and kidney of rats exposed to lithium

Introduction Lithium has been used in medicine for almost seventy years. Besides beneficial effects, its therapy may cause serious side-effects, with kidney and liver being the organs most vulnerable to its harmful influence. Therefore, research on protective agents against lithium toxicity has been...

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Main Authors: Małgorzata Kiełczykowska, Małgorzata Polz-Dacewicz, Ewelina Kopciał, Olga Mitrus, Jacek Kurzepa, Zbigniew Marzec, Irena Musik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Rural Health 2020-03-01
Series:Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/aaem/Selenium-prevents-lithium-accumulation-and-does-not-disturb-basic-microelement-homeostasis,105926,0,2.html