Background and Aim. Selenium possesses anticancer and antiviral properties, but its
mechanism of action remains unclear. Especially, the impact of selenium on hepatitis B virus …

Oxidative stress is described as the formation of toxic effect due to the deficiency of cellular
antioxidative level toward the level of reactive oxygen species. This phenomenon is either …

e17547 Background: Selenium is an essential trace element and act as a regulator in the
oxidation-reduction system. Selenium deficiency is observed in various cancers. Therefore …

Selenium (Se) is an essential trace mineral with known anticarcinogenic properties in
humans. However, few studies have examined the association between Se nutrient status …

Selenium (Se) is an essential micronutrient with several functions in cellular and molecular
anticancer processes. There is evidence that Se depending on its chemical form and the …

Selenium is generally known as an antioxidant due to its presence in selenoproteins as
selenocysteine, but it is also toxic. The toxic effects of selenium are, however, strictly …

Epidemiologic and experimental evidence support a chemoprotective role for selenium (Se)
in malignancy. Many mechanisms have been proposed to explain this phenomenon. In this …

Background Selenium has attracted attention because of its antioxidant properties.
Antioxidants protects cells from damage. Certain breakdown products of selenium are …

Selenium is an essential trace element involved in many biological processes that are
mediated through, at least, 25 selenoproteins expressed in humans. Extensive study of …

The biochemistry and pharmacology of selenium is a subject of intense current interest,
particularly from the viewpoint of public health. Selenium, long recognised as a dietary …