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, radioprotective properties, participates in the regulation of nucleic acid, prostaglandin, and leukotriene metabolism. It is a synergist of vitamin E, increasing its antioxidant properties. It is part of one of the proteins of testicular tissue.
Period of execution
Within 4 days. The specified time does not include the day of biomaterial collection
Biomaterial type