Simultaneous arsenic- and selenium-speci
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J. Gailer; G. A. Buttigieg; M. B. Denton
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Article
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2003
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The seleno-bis (S-glutathionyl) arsinium ion, [(GS) 2 AsSe] -, which can be synthesized from arsenite, selenite and glutathione (GSH) at physiological pH, fundamentally links the mammalian metabolism of arsenite with that of selenite and is potentially involved in the chronic toxicity/carcinogenicit