Natural Sources of Selenium as Functional Food Products for Chemoprevention

M Dobrzyńska, S Drzymała-Czyż, D Woźniak… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, the incidence of which is increasing
annually. Interest has recently grown in the anti-cancer effect of functional foods rich in …

Selenium-rich foods: a promising approach to colorectal cancer prevention

Y Hu, GH McIntosh, GP Young - Current pharmaceutical …, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
Selenium (Se), an essential trace element, has also been identified as an anticarcinogenic
agent, with supporting evidence from epidemiological studies, clinical intervention trials …

Selenium and selenium-antagonistic elements in nutritional cancer prevention

GN Schrauzer - Critical reviews in biotechnology, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Selenium is an essential trace element with antioxidative, antimutagenic, antiviral and
anticarcinogenic properties. There is increasing evidence that the dietary selenium intakes …

Chemical forms of selenium for cancer prevention

R Abdulah, K Miyazaki, M Nakazawa… - Journal of Trace Elements …, 2005 - Elsevier
Cancer is becoming an increasingly significant disease worldwide. Currently, more than 7
million people die each year from cancer. With the existing knowledge, at least one-third of …

Current knowledge in species-related bioavailability of selenium in food

C Thiry, A Ruttens, L De Temmerman, YJ Schneider… - Food Chemistry, 2012 - Elsevier
Selenium is an essential trace element that has raised interest because of its antioxidant
and anticancer properties. The beneficial or toxic effect of Se is not only dose-dependent …

Current issues of selenium in cancer chemoprevention

HJ Jung, YR Seo - Biofactors, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The element selenium (Se) was identified, nearly 40 years ago, as being essential in the
nutrition of animals and humans. In addition, antitumorigenic effects of Se compounds have …

Selenium and cancer: from prevention to treatment

J Brozmanova - Klinicka onkologie: casopis Ceske a Slovenske …, 2011 - europepmc.org
Selenium (Se) is an essential dietary component for all animals, including human beings,
that is regarded as a protective agent against cancer. Although the mode of its anticancer …

Does dietary intake of selenium protect against cancer? A systematic review and meta-analysis of population-based prospective studies

A Kuria, X Fang, M Li, H Han, J He… - Critical reviews in food …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Current evidence on selenium and its effects on cancer is conflicting. This study aimed at
assessing the association between dietary intake of selenium and incidence of cancers by …

Selenium and cancer: biomarkers of selenium status and molecular action of selenium supplements

J Gromadzińska, E Reszka, K Bruzelius… - European journal of …, 2008 - Springer
Background The relationship between selenium and cancer involves many different aspects.
These include the forms of selenium present in the diet and in the body, their functions and …

Current knowledge on the importance of selenium in food for living organisms: a review

M Kieliszek, S Błażejak - Molecules, 2016 - mdpi.com
Selenium is one of the elements classified within the group of micronutrients which are
necessary in trace amounts for the proper functioning of organisms. Selenium participates in …