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Tuna: A Good Source of Selenium?

Posted on February 22, 2015 by Robert Barrington

Selenium is an important trace mineral in human nutrition. Selenium is perhaps best know as a cofactor for the enzyme glutathione peroxidase, an important component of the cellular reductive system. The glutathione reducing system (which includes glutathione, glutathione reductase, glutathione … Continue reading →

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