"Sodium Selenite" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The disodium salt of selenious acid. It is used therapeutically to supply the trace element selenium and is prepared by the reaction of SELENIUM DIOXIDE with SODIUM HYDROXIDE.
| Descriptor ID |
D018038
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.810.900.500 D01.857.850
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| Concept/Terms |
Sodium Selenite- Sodium Selenite
- Selenite, Sodium
- Selenous Acid Disodium Salt
- Selenous Acid, Disodium Salt
- Disodium Selenite
- Selenite, Disodium
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sodium Selenite" by people in Profiles.
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Selenium supplementation enhances low selenium levels and stimulates glutathione peroxidase activity in peripheral blood and distal colon mucosa in past and present carriers of colon adenomas. Nutr Cancer. 2003; 46(2):125-30.