[HTML][HTML] Biological activity of selenium and its impact on human health

G Genchi, G Lauria, A Catalano, MS Sinicropi… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Selenium (Se) is a naturally occurring metalloid element essential to human and animal
health in trace amounts but it is harmful in excess. Se plays a substantial role in the …

Gene–environment interactions in Alzheimer disease: the emerging role of epigenetics

L Migliore, F Coppedè - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2022 - nature.com
With the exception of a few monogenic forms, Alzheimer disease (AD) has a complex
aetiology that is likely to involve multiple susceptibility genes and environmental factors. The …

Selenium distribution in the Chinese environment and its relationship with human health: A review

QT Dinh, Z Cui, J Huang, TAT Tran, D Wang… - Environment …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper reviewed the Se in the environment (including total Se in soil, water, plants, and
food), the daily Se intake and Se content in human hair were also examined to elucidate Se …

The redox code

DP Jones, H Sies - Antioxidants & redox signaling, 2015 - liebertpub.com
Significance: The redox code is a set of principles that defines the positioning of the
nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD, NADP) and thiol/disulfide and other redox systems …

[HTML][HTML] Selenium as a bioactive micronutrient in the human diet and its cancer chemopreventive activity

D Radomska, R Czarnomysy, D Radomski… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
This review answers the question of why selenium is such an important trace element in the
human diet. Daily dietary intake of selenium and its content in various food products is …

[HTML][HTML] Selenium species: current status and potentials in cancer prevention and therapy

HW Tan, HY Mo, ATY Lau, YM Xu - International journal of molecular …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Selenium (Se) acts as an essential trace element in the human body due to its unique
biological functions, particularly in the oxidation-reduction system. Although several clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Selenium and its supplementation in cardiovascular disease—what do we know?

C Benstoem, A Goetzenich, S Kraemer, S Borosch… - Nutrients, 2015 - mdpi.com
The trace element selenium is of high importance for many of the body's regulatory and
metabolic functions. Balanced selenium levels are essential, whereas dysregulation can …

[HTML][HTML] A summary of new findings on the biological effects of selenium in selected animal species—a critical review

B Hosnedlova, M Kepinska, S Skalickova… - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Selenium is an essential trace element important for many physiological processes,
especially for the functions of immune and reproductive systems, metabolism of thyroid …

Selenium nanoparticles as an efficient nanomedicine for the therapy of Huntington's disease

W Cong, R Bai, YF Li, L Wang… - ACS applied materials & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Huntington's disease (HD) is an incurable disease with progressive loss of neural function,
which is influenced by epigenetic, oxidative stress, metabolic, and nutritional factors …

[HTML][HTML] Selenium deficiency-induced redox imbalance leads to metabolic reprogramming and inflammation in the liver

C Tang, S Li, K Zhang, J Li, Y Han, T Zhan, Q Zhao… - Redox biology, 2020 - Elsevier
Selenium (Se) intake disequilibrium is associated with many human diseases (eg, Keshan
disease and type 2 diabetes). To understand the mechanism of Se deficiency-induced …