To date, we have identified 25 genetically encoded selenoproteins in human, including glutathione peroxidase (GPx), thioredoxin reductase (TXNRD), and iodothyronine deiodinases (DIOs), which have a wide range of functions, from anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activities to thyroid hormone metabolism
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While these fragments are usually harmlessly filtered out by the body, they can sometimes cause a localized immune response
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