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CellWell record HH-439646

Selenium Supplementation in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Evidence from Controlled Clinical Trials and Mechanistic Insights

Jozélio Freire de Carvalho; Rosângela Passos de Jesus

Recent Progress in Nutrition · 2026

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In this qualitative review of six trials in 234 patients with rheumatoid arthritis, selenium supplementation raised blood selenium and glutathione peroxidase activity, but clinical benefit was inconsistent and mostly absent in established disease.

Evidence
Emerging
Design
Primary research (design unspecified)

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