Selenium in global food systems

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 517-547

  Combs Jr , Gerald F ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Cardiomyopathy; Chemoprevention; Food systems; Selenium

Indexed keywords

SELENIUM;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENERGY; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; INFECTION; METABOLIC DISORDER; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NUTRITIONAL HEALTH; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW;

EID: 0342467931     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/bjn2000280     Document Type: Review

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