Traditional supplements of selenium generally have a low degree of absorption and
increased toxicity. Therefore, it is imperative to develop innovative systems as transporters of …

Selenium (Se), a microelement essential for life, is critical for homeostasis of several critical
functions, such as those related to immune–endocrine function and signaling transduction …

The chemical contamination of water from an extensive variety of toxic derivatives,
specifically heavy metals, aromatic molecules and dyes, is a genuine ecological issue …

Selenium is an essential trace element important for many physiological processes,
especially for the functions of immune and reproductive systems, metabolism of thyroid …

This widely used reference has been updated and revamped to reflect the changing face of
the dairy industry. New features allow users to pinpoint nutrient requirements more …

abstract For sixteen years, the American Institute of Nutrition Rodent Diets, AIN-76 and AIN-
76A, have been used extensively around the world. Because of numerous nutritional and …

Food systems need to produce enough of the essential trace element Se to provide regular
adult intakes of at least 40 μg/d to support the maximal expression of the Se enzymes, and …

Each of these popular handbooks contains comprehensive information on the nutritional
needs of domestic animals and includes extensive tabular data. All are paperback and 8 1/2 …

Of all the elements, the most important to consider in terms of food-chain contamination are
arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd), mercury (Hg), lead (Pb) and selenium (Se). Where soils are …

Risk assessment of essential trace elements examines high intakes resulting in toxicity and
low intakes resulting in nutritional deficiencies. This paper analyzes the risk assessments …