Aptamer and Electrochemical Aptasensor towards Selenate Ions (SeO<sub>4</sub><sup>2-</sup>)
Anna Szymczyk,
Martyna Popiołek,
Dominika Baran
et al.
Abstract:Selenium is one of the inorganic compounds in human and animal nutrition and is involved in the proper functioning of the body. As a micronutrient, it actively contributes to the regulation of various metabolic activities, i.e., thyroid hormone, and protection against oxidative stress and cancer. Selenium anion also plays an essential role in the mechanism of immunity to viral infec-tions. However, this element can also be hazardous, especially in high concentrations. The toxicity of selenium is strongly assoc… Show more
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