Selenium in human health and disease with emphasis on those aspects peculiar to New Zealand

CD Thomson, MF Robinson - The American journal of clinical nutrition, 1980 - Elsevier
Evidence is accumulating to suggest that selenium (Se) is an essential trace element for
man and is reviewed with emphasis on those aspects peculiar to New Zealand. The …

[PDF][PDF] An epidemic of virus disease in Southern Province, Tanganyika territory, in 1952–1953

MC Robinson - Transactions of the royal society of tropical …, 1955 - zanzare.ipla.org
Dengue in epidemic form has been a relatively uncommon disease in eastern Africa. In
Zanzibar, epidemics have been reported at intervals since 1870 (GODDING, 1890) and …

Selenium deficiency in total parenteral nutrition

AM Van Rij, CD Thomson, JM McKenzie… - The American Journal of …, 1979 - Elsevier
A clinical selenium (Se) responsive syndrome was observed in a patient on total parenteral
nutrition (TPN). The Se concentrations in plasma, erythrocytes and whole blood and the …

Long-term supplementation with selenate and selenomethionine: selenium and glutathione peroxidase (EC 1.11. 1.9) in blood components of New Zealand women

CD Thomson, MF Robinson, JA Butler… - British Journal of …, 1993 - cambridge.org
Thirty-three New Zealand women aged 18–23 years received daily for 32 weeks, 200 μg Se
as Seenriched yeast (selenomethionine), or brewer's yeast mixed with selenate, or no …

The role of selenium in the diet.

MF Robinson, CD Thomson - 1983 - cabidigitallibrary.org
This review is restricted to nutritional aspects of selenium and human health. It examines the
functions of Se, its dietary intake, bioavailability of Se in food, including its metabolism and …

The metabolism of [75Se] selenomethionine in four women

NM Griffiths, RDH Stewart, MF Robinson - British journal of nutrition, 1976 - cambridge.org
1. The long-term fate of an oral dose of [75Se] selenomethionine was studied in four women.
2. Urinary and faecal excretion, respiratory losses and whole-body retention of 75Se were …

Urinary and fecal excretions and absorption of a large supplement of selenium: superiority of selenate over selenite

CD Thomson, MF Robinson - The american journal of Clinical Nutrition, 1986 - Elsevier
A correction needs to be made to the form of selenium used in earlier studies; what was
believed to be selenite-Se in solution is now known to have been selenate-Se. In the …

Relation between erythrocyte selenium concentrations and glutathione peroxidase (EC 1.11. 1.9) activities of New Zealand residents and visitors to New Zealand

HM Rea, CD Thomson, DR Campbell… - British Journal of …, 1979 - cambridge.org
1. Erythrocyte, plasma and whole blood selenium concentrations and glutathione
peroxidase (EC I. 11. 1.9; GSHPx) activities were measured (1) in 104 healthy New Zealand …

Selenium concentrations and glutathione peroxidase activities in whole blood of New Zealand residents

CD Thomson, HM Rea, VM Doesburg… - British Journal of …, 1977 - cambridge.org
1. A relationship was found between selenium concentrations and glutathione peroxidase
(EC 1.11. 1.9) activities in whole blood of 264 New Zealand residents (r 0.71, P< 0.001). 2 …

Effect of prolonged supplementation with daily supplements of selenomethionine and sodium selenite on glutathione peroxidase activity in blood of New Zealand …

CD Thomson, MF Robinson, DR Campbell… - The American Journal of …, 1982 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT Glutathione peroxidase (EC 1.11. 1.9, GSH-Px) activities and selenium (Se)
concentrations in blood of 12 New Zealand residents were followed during prolonged …