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Original Articles

The Biological Activity of Selenium Sulfide

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Pages 279-289 | Received 04 Nov 1992, Published online: 23 Oct 2006
 

Abstract

The history of selenium sulfide and its chemical nature as a discrete compound are discussed together with its uses within the medical field of dermatology. Evidence for its effects on biological systems are presented and potential mechanisms of action via its antimicrobial activity, effects on cell growth and its role as a catalyst in the enhancement of the activity of sulfur are critically reviewed.

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