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Keshan Disease, Selenium Deficiency, and the Selenoproteome

Keshan Disease, Selenium Deficiency, and the Selenoproteome

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Keshan Disease, Selenium Deficiency, and the Selenoproteome

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Keshan Disease, Selenium Deficiency, and the Selenoproteome

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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society

Journal title

The New England journal of medicine, 2014-05, Vol.370 (18), p.1756-1760

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English

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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society

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Contents

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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ISSN

0028-4793

E-ISSN

1533-4406

DOI

10.1056/NEJMcibr1402199

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