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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
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry CL classification
CT contraindications DF deficiency
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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