Keshan Disease, Selenium Deficiency, and the Selenoproteome
Keshan Disease, Selenium Deficiency, and the Selenoproteome
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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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Investigation of a muscle disease in animals and a cluster of cases of cardiomyopathy in a region of China led to the elucidation of a central role for selenoproteins in human health.
Selenium is a trace element that is important for many normal biologic functions. Our current understanding of the cellular and molecular biologic roles of seleniu...
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Keshan Disease, Selenium Deficiency, and the Selenoproteome
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1521324706
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1521324706
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
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10.1056/NEJMcibr1402199