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Selenate and maximum lifespan in rats.
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I recall this study showed an increase in maximum lifespan in rats with sodium selenate. The Journal of Nutrition's online archives don't go back that far. I have a secondary source of the results of the study somewhere if I can find it. Perhaps someone has ready access to this paper. Shroeder HA ,Mitchener M. Selenium and tellurium in rats: effect on growth, survival and tumors. J Nutr 1971 Nov, 101(11):1531-40 PMID: 5124041 (From LEF Website) Selenium There has never been a study to test the e ...
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