Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of health claims related to selenium and protection of DNA, proteins and lipids from oxidative damage (ID 277, 283, 286, 1289, 1290, 1291, 1293, 1751), function of the immune system (ID 278), thyroid function (ID 279, 282, 286, 1289, 1290, 1291, 1293), function of the heart and blood vessels (ID 280), prostate function (ID 284), cognitive function (ID 285) and spermatogenesis (ID 396) pursuant to Article 13(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2009.1220
Keywords
Selenium, minerals, antioxidant, immune system, iodine utilisation, thyroid hormone, prostate, cognitive, spermatogenesis, cardiovascular, health claims.
On request from
European Commission
Question Number
EFSA-Q-2008-1064
EFSA-Q-2008-1065
EFSA-Q-2008-1066
EFSA-Q-2008-1067
EFSA-Q-2008-1069
EFSA-Q-2008-1070
EFSA-Q-2008-1071
EFSA-Q-2008-1072
EFSA-Q-2008-1073
EFSA-Q-2008-1183
EFSA-Q-2008-2027
EFSA-Q-2008-2028
EFSA-Q-2008-2029
EFSA-Q-2008-2031
EFSA-Q-2008-2484
Panels
Nutrition, Novel Foods and Food Allergens
Panel members at the time of adoption
Jean-Louis Bresson, Albert Flynn, Marina Heinonen, Karin Hulshof, Hannu Korhonen, Pagona Lagiou, Martinus Løvik, Rosangela Marchelli, Ambroise Martin, Bevan Moseley, Hildegard Przyrembel, Seppo Salminen, Sean (J.J.) Strain, Stephan Strobel, Inge Tetens, Henk van den Berg, Hendrik van Loveren and Hans Verhagen
Contact
nda@efsa.europa.eu

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