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Selenium in reproductive health.

Abstract:

Selenium is an essential trace element of importance to human biology and health. Increasing evidence suggests that this mineral plays an important role in normal growth and reproduction in animals and humans, and selenium supplementation is now recommended as part of public health policy in geographical areas with severe selenium deficiency in soil. This review addresses the biological functions of selenium followed by a detailed review of associations between selenium status and reproductiv...

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10.1016/j.ajog.2011.07.034

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Women's and Reproductive Health
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Author
Journal:
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology More from this journal
Volume:
206
Issue:
1
Pages:
21-30
Publication date:
2012-01-01
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EISSN:
1097-6868
ISSN:
0002-9378
Language:
English
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pubs:248394
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uuid:d5d49189-083f-4760-88c0-c9db0c68bf26
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pubs:248394
Source identifiers:
248394
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2015-01-16

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