Selenium Is a Cofactor for an Enzyme Called Glutathione Peroxidase

question 94

Multiple Choice

Selenium is a cofactor for an enzyme called glutathione peroxidase, which is important for

• A) synthesis of hydroxyapatite.
• B) stomach acid production.
• C) regulation of fluid status.
• D) antioxidant defense systems in the body.

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