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 …

Nutriments have been deemed to impact all physiopathologic processes. Recent evidences
in molecular medicine and clinical trials have demonstrated that adequate nutrition …

Adansonia digitata L. fruit, also known as baobab, has been used traditionally throughout
the world for its medicinal properties. Ethnopharmacological uses of various plant parts have …

Since long ago, pelagic Sargassum mats have been known to be abundant in the Sargasso
Sea, where they provide habitat to diverse organisms. However, over the last few years …

Quinoa has a long history of cultivation and unique nutritional value. Quinoa sprouts can be
eaten as leafy vegetables, but their nutritional quality is unknown. Ten quinoa sprout …

The importance of zinc (Zn) for cardiovascular health continuously gains recognition. As
shown earlier, compromised Zn homeostasis and prolonged inflammation are common …

Summary aims To investigate the relationship of dietary copper intake with new-onset
hypertension among Chinese adults. Methods A total of 12,245 participants who were free of …

The long-term associations between dietary copper (Cu) and selenium (Se) intakes and type
2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) risk are unclear. We aimed to examine the prospective …

The prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is increasing, which is concerning
because IBD is a known risk factor for the development of colorectal cancer. Emerging …

Selenium-enriched egg white peptides (Se-EWP) were prepared by pre-heat treatment and
enzymatic hydrolysis in this study. In addition, their selenopeptide sequence identification …