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Why do humans need selenium?

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10y ago
Updated: 8/21/2019

Selenium contribute to the oxidation of the enzymes glutation peroxydase and thioredoxid reductase, is the component of two aminoacids, it is important for the normal function of thyroid, is a component in some recipes etc.

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