Marginal selenium status in northern Tasmania

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 106, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 718-724

  Beckett, Jeffrey M ^a   Ball, Madeleine J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Dietary intake; Population studies; Selenium

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; SELENIUM;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREVALENCE; SEX; SOCIAL STATUS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SELENIUM; TASMANIA;

EID: 80053029192     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: 14752662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007114511000687     Document Type: Article

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