Here is some references for you Marshall,

Have fun ;-)

http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:endo.edoc.com/end/v138n7/2871.html+
glutathione+peroxidase+silver&hl=en

http://ehpnet1.niehs.nih.gov/docs/1996/104-12/gromadzinska.html

http://www.lfp.cuni.cz/journals/bioenv/1997/2/23-en.html

Ivan.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Marshall Dudley" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, 21 November 2000 04:14
Subject: Re: CS>Fw: colloidal silver


> Interesting information.  Do you have any cites?
>
> Marshall
>
> Ivan Anderson wrote:
>
> > Hi Tracy,
> >
> > Another closed mind with the ability to influence the health of
many!
> >
> > In fact, Dr Austin's language is hardly dispassionate and I suspect
his
> > research reflected his expectations.
> >
> > Rather than 'poisoning' the selenium enzyme glutathione peroxidase,
> > silver reacts with selenium which makes it unavailable as the
enzyme. In
> > severe selenium deficiency this can lead to radical damage because
of
> > the low glutathione peroxidase count. However it has been found when
a
> > metal reacts with selenium, the body reduces the amount of selenium
> > excreted and raises the amount of peroxidase in the body in those
with
> > normal selenium dietary intake. Selenium will protect against metal
> > toxicity (cadmium, mercury, copper, chromium, silver etc. but not
lead).
> > High selenium intake can be toxic.
> >
> > Oh my heavens, the big C spectre, frighten the poor unwashed. What a
> > cowardly, despicable thing to say.
> > There HAS in fact been investigations into the cancer forming
potential
> > of silver...none has been found!
> >
> > Ivan.



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