Evolutionary changes to transthyretin: evolution of transthyretin biosynthesis

SJ Richardson - The FEBS journal, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Thyroid hormones are involved in growth and development, particularly of the brain. Thus, it
is imperative that these hormones get from their site of synthesis to their sites of action …

High-throughput screening for analysis of in vitro toxicity

WG Schoonen, WM Westerink, GJ Horbach - Exs, 2009 - Springer
The influence of combinatorial chemistry and high-throughput screening (HTS) technologies
in the pharmaceutical industry during the last 10 years has been enormous. However, the …

Selenoproteins: the key factor in selenium essentiality. State of the art analytical techniques for selenoprotein studies

IL Heras, M Palomo, Y Madrid - Analytical and bioanalytical chemistry, 2011 - Springer
Selenium is an essential element for human health. The benefits of selenium are many
including protection against cancer, heart diseases and other cardiovascular and muscle …

Zinc, metallothioneins and longevity: interrelationships with niacin and selenium

E Mocchegiani, M Malavolta, E Muti… - Current …, 2008 - ingentaconnect.com
Ageing is an inevitable biological process with gradual and spontaneous biochemical and
physiological changes and increased susceptibility to diseases. Some nutritional factors …

[HTML][HTML] A review of the potential interaction of selenium and iodine on placental and child health

N Habibi, JA Grieger, T Bianco-Miotto - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
A healthy pregnancy is important for the growth and development of a baby. An adverse
pregnancy outcome is associated with increased chronic disease risk for the mother and …

Selenium acts as an insulin-like molecule for the down-regulation of diabetic symptoms via endoplasmic reticulum stress and insulin signalling proteins in diabetes …

D Hwang, S Seo, Y Kim, C Kim, S Shim, S Jee… - Journal of …, 2007 - Springer
To investigate whether selenium (Sel) treatment would impact on the onset of diabetes, we
examined serum biochemical components including glucose and insulin, endoplasmic …

Selenium as a 'nutraceutical': how to conciliate physiological and supra-nutritional effects for an essential trace element

J Nève - Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic Care, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Selenium perfectly illustrates the concept of 'nutraceutical'and the need for changing
paradigms in nutrition. Indeed, intakes for satisfying physiological needs as reflected by …

[HTML][HTML] G protein-coupled estrogen receptor inhibits vascular prostanoid production and activity

MR Meyer, NC Fredette, M Barton… - Journal of …, 2015 - joe.bioscientifica.com
In larger mammals, thyroid hormone-binding plasma proteins are albumin, transthyretin
(TTR) and thyroxine (T4)-binding globulin. They differ characteristically in affinities and …

[PDF][PDF] Selenium in animal nutrition: deficiencies in soils and forages, requirements, supplementation and toxicity

U Saha, A Fayiga, D Hancock, L Sonon - Int. J. appl. agric. Sci, 2016 - academia.edu
Selenium (Se), an essential nutrient for animals and humans, occurs as selenoproteins in
enzymes. It is very important in animal nutrition because it functions as an anti-oxidant …

Influence of parenteral administration of selenium and vitamin E during pregnancy on selected metabolic parameters and colostrum quality in dairy cows at parturition

L Pavlata, J Prasek, J Filipek… - Veterinárni medicina, 2004 - search.proquest.com
The aim of the present work was to study the influence of different dose of parenteral
administration selenium and vitamin E in dairy cows prior to parturition on selected …