Selenium is an essential microelement required for a number of biological functions.
Selenium—and more specifically the amino acid selenocysteine—is present in at least 25 …

The trace element selenium (Se) is an essential part of the human diet; moreover, increased
health risks have been observed with Se deficiency. A sufficiently high Se status is a …

Objective. Pirarubicin (THP) is one of anthracycline anticancer drugs. It is widely used in the
treatment of various cancers, but its hepatotoxicity cannot be ignored. Schisandrin B (SchB) …

Selenoproteins are a group of proteins containing selenium in the form of selenocysteine
(Sec, U) as the 21st amino acid coded in the genetic code. Their synthesis depends on …

Selenoprotein V (SELENOV) is a new and the least conserved member of the selenoprotein
family. Herein we generated Selenov knockout (KO) mice to determine its in vivo function …

Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is considered one of the largest global public-health concerns,
affecting approximately more than 400 million individuals worldwide. The pathogenesis of …

Selenium is recognized as an essential element for human health and enters human body
mainly via diet. Selenium is a key constituent in selenoproteins, which exert essential …

Selenium is a naturally found trace element, which provides multiple benefits including
antioxidant, anticancer, and antiaging, as well as boosting immunity. One unique feature of …

During the COVID-19 pandemic, an abundance of plastic face masks has been consumed
and disposed of in the environment. In addition, substantial amounts of plastic mulch film …

Selenium, a trace mineral with various biological functions, has become a focal point in
prostate cancer research. This review aims to present a comprehensive overview of …