Prooxidant mechanisms of selenium toxicity - A review

Acta Biologica Szegediensis

Volumn 53, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages 15-18

  Mézes, Miklós ^a   Balogh, Krisztián ^b  

^a SZENT ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Free radicals; Prooxidant; Selenium

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID DERIVATIVE; DIMETHYL SELENIDE; GLUTATHIONE; OXYGEN RADICAL; SELENITE; SELENIUM; SELENOCYSTEINE; SELENOMETHIONINE; SUPEROXIDE;

DETOXIFICATION; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; INTOXICATION; METHYLATION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVIEW; VOLATILIZATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 77951844557     PISSN: 1588385X     EISSN: 15884082     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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