A discussion of the relationship between selenium, thyroxine, and indigestion
Autor: | T. Stockdale |
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Rok vydání: | 1998 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Deiodinase Medicine (miscellaneous) chemistry.chemical_element Economic shortage chemistry.chemical_compound Selenium Methionine Hypothyroidism Internal medicine medicine Humans Triticum Nutrition and Dietetics biology food and beverages General Medicine Indigestion Thyroxine Endocrinology chemistry Intestinal Absorption biology.protein Digestion medicine.symptom |
Zdroj: | Nutrition and health. 12(2) |
ISSN: | 0260-1060 |
Popis: | The manner in which wheat is grown affects its selenium content. When wheat which is low in seleno-methionine is poorly digested it is probable that a shortage of seleno-methionine will depress the activity of deiodinases and produce the symptoms of hypothyroidism. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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