Selenium: an antioxidant with a critical role in anti-aging

G Bjørklund, M Shanaida, R Lysiuk, H Antonyak… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Aging is characterized by an imbalance between damage inflicted by reactive oxygen
species (ROS) and the antioxidative defenses of the organism. As a significant nutritional …

[HTML][HTML] Selenium as an important factor in various disease states-a review

M Kieliszek, I Bano - EXCLI journal, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Selenium (Se) is an element that has a pro-health effect on humans and animals. However,
both the deficiency of this element and its excess may prove harmful to the body depending …

The role and mechanism of essential selenoproteins for homeostasis

R Ye, J Huang, Z Wang, Y Chen, Y Dong - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Selenium (Se) is one of the essential trace elements that plays a biological role in the body,
mainly in the form of selenoproteins. Selenoproteins can be involved in the regulation of …

Uses of selenium nanoparticles in the plant production

I Bano, S Skalickova, H Sajjad, J Skladanka, P Horky - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Plant production today depends on the ability of agriculturists to transport and recycle
minerals, particularly those minerals which are nutritionally important to animals and human …

Eucommia ulmoides polysaccharide modified nano-selenium effectively alleviated DSS-induced colitis through enhancing intestinal mucosal barrier function and …

R Ye, Q Guo, J Huang, Z Wang, Y Chen… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is currently the most common inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Due
to its diverse and complex causes, there is no cure at present, and researchers are …

Selenium in bodily homeostasis: hypothalamus, hormones, and highways of communication

P Toh, JL Nicholson, AM Vetter, MJ Berry… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The ability of the body to maintain homeostasis requires constant communication between
the brain and peripheral tissues. Different organs produce signals, often in the form of …

Review on the health-promoting effect of adequate selenium status

Y Sun, Z Wang, P Gong, W Yao, Q Ba, H Wang - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Selenium is an essential microelement involved in various biological processes. Selenium
deficiency increases the risk of human immunodeficiency virus infection, cancer …

Oxidative stress and male infertility: the protective role of antioxidants

A Kaltsas - Medicina, 2023 - mdpi.com
Oxidative stress is a significant factor in male infertility, compromising sperm function and
overall reproductive health. As male infertility garners increasing attention, effective …

The effects of selenium on bone health: from element to therapeutics

T Yang, SY Lee, KC Park, SH Park, J Chung, S Lee - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Osteoporosis, characterized by low bone mass and a disruption of bone microarchitecture, is
traditionally treated using drugs or lifestyle modifications. Recently, several preclinical and …

Selenium: From fluorescent probes to biomedical application

J Wang, M Chen, Z Zhang, L Ma, T Chen - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Selenium (Se) is of fundamental importance to human health as an essential trace element,
mainly through regulation of selenoproteins (SePs). Therefore, monitoring Se transformation …