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CellWell record HH-13608

Relationships between silicon content and glutathione peroxidase activity in tissues of rats receiving lithium in drinking water.

Kiełczykowska M; Musik I; Pasternak K

Biometals : an international journal on the role of metal ions in biology, biochemistry, and medicine · 2008

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In rats given lithium in drinking water, researchers examined relationships between tissue silicon content and glutathione peroxidase antioxidant enzyme activity, suggesting silicon levels could be worth monitoring in patients undergoing lithium therapy.

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