Effects of Dietary Zinc and Cadmium on Tissue Selenium Concentration and Glutathione Peroxidase Activity in Rats Fed DL-Selenomethionine or Sodium Selenite

Journal of Nutritional Science and Vitaminology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1991, Pages 29-37

  Yin, Shi An ^a   Ikuo, Sato ^b   Yu, Hosokawa ^b   Shiro, Niizeki ^b   Hitomi, Tojo ^b   Kenji, Yamaguchi ^c  

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH AND NUTRITION   (Japan)

^c TOKYO KASEI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

bioavailability; cadmium; dl selenomethionine; glutathione peroxidase; rat; selenite; selenium; trace elements; zinc

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; SODIUM SELENITE; ZINC;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DIET; ERYTHROCYTE; NONHUMAN; RAT;

ANIMAL; CADMIUM; DIET; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; IN VITRO; LIVER; MALE; MUSCLES; MYOCARDIUM; NUTRITIVE VALUE; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; SELENIUM; SELENOMETHIONINE; SODIUM SELENITE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; ZINC;

EID: 0025817346     PISSN: 03014800     EISSN: 18817742     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3177/jnsv.37.29     Document Type: Article

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