Selenium Effect on Oxidative Stress Factors in Septic Rats

• Main Authors: Elmira Zolali (Author), Hadi Hamishehkar (Author), Nasrin Maleki-Dizaji (Author), Naime Majidi Zolbanin (Author), Hamed Ghavimi (Author), Maryam Kouhsoltani (Author), Parina Asgharian (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, 2014-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose: Severe oxidative stress is an important event that occurs in patients with sepsis. The body has extensive and multiple defense mechanisms against the reactive oxygen species (ROS) produced during inflammation and sepsis. One of these mechanisms includes a group of enzymes that utilize selen...