Nutrition Research
Volume 29, Issue 1 , Pages 41-48 , January 2009

Dietary selenium intake is negatively associated with serum sialic acid and metabolic syndrome features in healthy young adults

Received 18 July 2008 ,Revised 11 November 2008 ,Accepted 25 November 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.nutres.2008.11.003

Nutrition Research
Volume 29, Issue 1 , Pages 41-48 , January 2009