The effect of selenium supplementation on elements distribution in liver of rats subject to strenuous swimming

• Published in: Bratislavské lékarské listy Vol. 114; no. 1; p. 12
• Main Authors: Sivrikaya, A, Akil, M, Bicer, M, Kilic, M, Baltaci, A K, Mogulkoc, R
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Slovakia 01.01.2013
• Subjects: Animals; Antioxidants - pharmacology; Dietary Supplements; Liver - metabolism; Male; Physical Exertion - drug effects; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Selenium - pharmacology; Swimming; Trace Elements - metabolism

The present study aims to explore how selenium supplementation affects the element distribution in the liver tissue of rats subjected to strenuous swimming exercise. Thirty-two Spraque-Dawley male rats were equally divided into the four groups: Group 1, normal control group. Group 2, selenium-supple...