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Selenium
Dolph L. . Ed(S): Hatfield
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Description for Selenium
Paperback. Editor(s): Hatfield, Dolph L. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MMFM; PSB; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 539.
As discussed in this book, a large body of evidence indicates that selenium is a cancer chemopreventive agent. Further evidence points to a role of this element in reducing viral expression, in preventing heart disease, and other cardiovascular and muscle disorders, and in delaying the progression of AIDS in HIV infected patients. Selenium may also have a role in mammalian development, in male fertility, in immune function and in slowing the aging process. The mechanism by which selenium exerts its beneficial effects on health may be through selenium-containing proteins. Selenium is ... Read more
As discussed in this book, a large body of evidence indicates that selenium is a cancer chemopreventive agent. Further evidence points to a role of this element in reducing viral expression, in preventing heart disease, and other cardiovascular and muscle disorders, and in delaying the progression of AIDS in HIV infected patients. Selenium may also have a role in mammalian development, in male fertility, in immune function and in slowing the aging process. The mechanism by which selenium exerts its beneficial effects on health may be through selenium-containing proteins. Selenium is ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
Number of Pages
326
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461356394
SKU
V9781461356394
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99-15
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