Effect of brazilian nut supplementation on antioxidant, inflammatory and lipids status in hemodialysis patients

• Main Authors: Milena B. Stockler-Pinto (Author), Denise Mafra (Author), Julie C. Lobo (Author), Cristiane Moraes (Author), Najla E. Farage (Author), Gilson T. Boaventura (Author), Wellington Silva (Author), Maria Thereza B. Wady (Author), Olaf Malm (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology, 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Dietary intake of selenium (Se) plays an important role as an antioxidant and anti-inflammatory agent due to its antioxidant properties and the richest known food source of Se is the Brazilian nut, found in the Amazon region, Brazil. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of the Brazilian...