Information on the selenium status of several body compartments of rats from the selenium concentrations in blood fractions, hair and nails

Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 174-179

  Behne, D ^a   Gessner, H ^a   Kyriakopoulos, A ^a  

^a HAHN MEITNER INSTITUT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Monitors; Rats; Selenite; Selenium status; Selenomethionine

Indexed keywords

SELENITE; SELENIUM; SELENOMETHIONINE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; ERYTHROCYTE; HAIR; HEART; HISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER; MALE; NAIL; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SELENIUM DEFICIENCY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WHOLE BODY AUTORADIOGRAPHY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029838435     PISSN: 0946672X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0946-672X(96)80029-0     Document Type: Article

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