Effectiveness of selenium supplements in a low-selenium area of China

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 829-834

  Xia, Yiming ^a   Hill, Kristina E ^c   Byrne, Daniel W ^c   Xu, Jiayuan ^b   Burk, Raymond F ^c,d  

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

^b Anti Epidemic Station of Mianning   (China)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

China; Selenite; Selenium bioavailability; Selenium deficiency; Selenium requirement; Selenomethionine

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; SELENITE; SELENIUM; SELENOMETHIONINE; SELENOPROTEIN P; PROTEIN; SELENOPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHINA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELENIUM DEFICIENCY; ADULT; BIOAVAILABILITY; BLOOD; DIET; DRUG EFFECT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; METABOLISM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; CHINA; DIET; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HUMANS; MALE; NUTRITION POLICY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PROTEINS; SELENIUM; SELENOPROTEIN P; SELENOPROTEINS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 17844403750     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/81.4.829     Document Type: Article

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