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[Dynamics of the selenium content and selenium-dependent glutathione peroxidase activity in mice and rats with
Voprosy Onkologii
|January 1, 1986
Abstract:
Guerin's adenocarcinoma in rats and Ehrlich ascites tumor in mice involved loss of selenium in visceral organs matched by its simultaneous accumulation in tumor tissue. The activity of selenium-dependent glutathione peroxidase was found to increase. The said changes seem to be due to antioxidizing properties of selenium.