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Selenium and the thyroid: A close-knit connection

INTRODUCTION: In areas with severe selenium deficiency higher incidence of thyroiditis has been reported due to a decreased activity of selenium-dependent glutathione peroxidase enzyme within thyroid cells. AIMS AND OBJECTIVE: To study the effect of selenium supplementation in patients with autoimmu...

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Autores principales: Bhuyan, Ashok K., Sarma, Dipti, Saikia, Uma K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3603074/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23565426
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.104090