title: Selenium and glutathione peroxidase: essential nutrient and antioxidant component of the immune system.
authors.affiliation: Texas Tech University, Institute for Nutritional Sciences, Lubbock.
authors.forename: J E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Spallholz
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000975:Antioxidants; D005979:Glutathione Peroxidase / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D007109:Immunity; D009747:Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; D010586:Phagocytes / Q000378:metabolism; D012643:Selenium / Q000502:physiology*
chemical_list: D000975:Antioxidants; D005979:Glutathione Peroxidase; D012643:Selenium