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 …

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common type of primary liver cancer, which will
affect more than a million people by the year 2025. However, current treatment options have …

Aims The first-line treatment for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the
multikinase inhibitor sorafenib (SOR). Sofafenib resistance is linked to protein kinase …

Radioresistance has been the main obstacle of cervical cancer radiotherapy. Hence, it's
urgent need to develop effective radiosensitizers for improving the radiotherapeutic efficacy …

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 …

The focus of bone tissue engineering is to realize the regeneration of new functional bone
through the synergistic combination of biomaterials, therapeutic agents and cells. Doping of …

The complementary interaction of microRNAs (miRNAs) with their binding sites in the 3′
untranslated regions (3′ UTRs) of target gene mRNAs represses translation, playing a …

The accumulation of organic selenium (Se) by lactic acid bacteria (LAB) showed excellent
biosafety and absorption efficiency. Identification of Se-enriched strains and the production …

Chemodynamic therapy (CDT) based on multifunctional nanoparticles (NPs) has occurred
as an attractive cancer treatment that covers the shortage of nonnegligible limitations from …

Akebia quinata is a traditional medicinal plant distributed in East Asia and its fruits are
applicated in food and pharmaceutical fields. Herein, a novel polysaccharide (AQP70-2A) …