and has subsequently been recognized as a "key step in hydroperoxide-amplified lipid peroxidation (4). The 12,13-epoxy-9-hydroperoxide is a known product from the reaction of 13-HPODE and iron or ...

As stated in the beginning of this report, selenium is a cofactor in the GPX enzyme that protects cells from hydrogen peroxides and lipid hydroperoxides. When under situations of oxidative stress ...