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Editorial
. 2022 Jan 18:8:827759.
doi: 10.3389/fnut.2021.827759. eCollection 2021.

Editorial: Selenium, Human Health and Chronic Disease

Barbara R Cardoso  1 , Cristiane Cominetti  2 , Lucia A Seale  3
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Editorial: Selenium, Human Health and Chronic Disease

Barbara R Cardoso et al. Front Nutr. .
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Keywords: antioxidant; ferroptosis; micronutrients; oxidative stress; selenium; selenoproteins.

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