The selenium requirement for glutathione peroxidase mRNA level is half of the selenium requirement for glutathione peroxidase activity in female rats.

Weiss, S L; Evenson, J K; Thompson, K M; Sunde, R A

Weiss, S L; Evenson, J K; Thompson, K M; Sunde, R A.

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Weiss SL; Nutritional Sciences Group, University of Missouri, Columbia 65211, USA.

J Nutr ; 126(9): 2260-7, 1996 Sep.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-8814215

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Glutathione Peroxidase/analysis; Glutathione Peroxidase/genetics; RNA, Messenger/analysis; Selenium/pharmacology; Analysis of Variance; Animals; Blotting, Northern; Body Weight/physiology; Cytosol/enzymology; Diet; Erythrocytes/enzymology; Female; Food, Fortified; Gene Expression Regulation, Enzymologic/drug effects; Gene Expression Regulation, Enzymologic/physiology; Glutathione Peroxidase/drug effects; Liver/anatomy & histology; Liver/chemistry; Liver/enzymology; Nutritional Requirements; Organ Size; RNA, Messenger/genetics; RNA, Messenger/metabolism; Random Allocation; Rats; Selenium/administration & dosage; Selenium/physiology

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Selenium / RNA, Messenger / Glutathione Peroxidase Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: J Nutr Year: 1996 Document type: Article

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