Selenium supplementation for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease
Karen Rees; Louise Hartley; Camilla Day; Nadine Flowers; Aileen Clarke; Saverio Stranges · 2013 · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
WASTE classifies this as Replication Failure · AI classification, approximate
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Abstract (excerpt)
BACKGROUND: Selenium is a key component of a number of selenoproteins which protect against oxidative stress and have the potential to prevent chronic diseases including cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, observational studies have…
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Metadata source: OpenAlex · DOI 10.1002/14651858.cd009671.pub2