Selenium (Se) is a dietary essential trace element with important biological roles.
Accumulating evidence indicates that Se compounds possess anticancer properties. Se is …

Selenium (Se) was discovered in 1817 by Berzelius who named it after Selene, the Greek
goddess of the moon. The history of biomedical research on Se is intriguing. Initially, Se was …

Selenium is a candidate treatment for liver tumour prevention in chronic liver disease. In this
study, we have studied selenium uptake, distribution and accumulation in rats provided with …

Selenium is an essential trace element that has been shown to have anticarcinogenic
activity. One mechanism that has been proposed for this activity is a cytotoxic effect of …

The nutritional functions of selenium (Se) are recognized as being due to a number of Se‐
containing proteins. It is not clear, however, whether any of these function in the anti …

The essential trace element selenium has been shown to have cancer preventive potential
by a converging body of epidemiologic and preclinical studies. Although randomized …

Colloidal selenium, was first used to treat cancer as early as 1911 in both humans and mice.
Selenium was identified as the toxic component in forage plants of sheep, cattle, and horses …

A novel selenium form, nano red elemental selenium (Nano-Se) was prepared by adding
bovine serum albumin to the redox system of selenite and glutathione. Nano-Se has a 7-fold …

The present studies demonstrate that the ability of supplemental selenite to alter the in vitro
growth of canine mammary tumor cell line 13 was dependent on the quantity and duration of …

Chemical carcinogenesis can be characterized by a sequence of events leading to the
development of tumors. Selenium (Se) inhibition of colon, liver, and lung carcinogens is …