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Descriptor
English
:
Selenium
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Selenio
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Selênio
Tree Number:
D01.268.185.850
D01.578.700
SP4.011.097.063.979
Definition
English
:
An element with the atomic symbol Se, atomic number 34, and atomic weight 78.96. It is an essential micronutrient for
mammals
and other
animals
but is toxic in large amounts.
Selenium
protects intracellular structures against oxidative damage. It is an essential component of
GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
Se-80; Se-74, 76-78, 82 =
SELENIUM
(IM) +
ISOTOPES
(NIM); Se-70-73, 75, 79, 81, 83-85 =
SELENIUM RADIOISOTOPES
(IM)
Pharmacological Action:
Antioxidants
Trace Elements
See Related
English
:
Selenium Radioisotopes
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
DF
deficiency
DU
diagnostic use
EC
economics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PH
physiology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
13027
Unique Identifier:
D012643
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