Selenium in seafood and aquaculture products

Selenium: Sources, Functions and Health Effects

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 75-100

  Afonso, Cláudia ^a   Cardoso, Carlos ^a   Bandarra, Narcisa M ^a   Nunes, Maria Leonor ^a  

^a National Institute of Biological Resources   (Portugal)

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