Description
Selenium ensures the activity of Se-dependent glutathione peroxidase, thereby contributing to the protection of cells from peroxidation products. It participates in the synthesis of triiodothyronine, being part of the enzyme iodothyronine-5-deiodinase. It is part of the proteins of muscle tissue, including heart tissue. It possesses antimutagenic and radioprotective properties, participates in the regulation of the metabolism of nucleic acids, prostaglandins, and leukotrienes. It is a vitamin E synergist, increasing its antioxidant properties. It is part of one of the proteins of testicular tissue.
Period of execution
Within 5 days. The specified time does not include the day of biomaterial collection
Biomaterial type