CellWell record HH-38490
Selenium supplement alleviated the toxic effects of excessive iodine in mice
Xu J; Yang XF; Guo HL; Hou XH; Liu LG; Sun XF
Biological trace element research ยท 2006
In plain language
In mice, excess iodine intake lowered the activity of two selenium-dependent thyroid enzymes, deiodinase and glutathione peroxidase, and adding selenium alongside the iodine increased both enzymes' activity compared with iodine alone.
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