Selenium metabolism and biosynthesis of selenoproteins in the human body

WB Minich - Biochemistry (Moscow), 2022 - Springer
As an essential trace element, selenium (Se) plays a tremendous role in the functioning of
the human organism being used for the biosynthesis of selenoproteins (proteins containing …

The impact of selenium deficiency on cardiovascular function

BK Shimada, N Alfulaij, LA Seale - International journal of molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Selenium (Se) is an essential trace element that is necessary for various metabolic
processes, including protection against oxidative stress, and proper cardiovascular function …

Selenoprotein P–Selenium transport protein, enzyme and biomarker of selenium status

L Schomburg - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
The habitual intake of selenium (Se) varies strongly around the world, and many people are
at risk of inadequate supply and health risks from Se deficiency. Within the human organism …

[HTML][HTML] Selenium as an important factor in various disease states-a review

M Kieliszek, I Bano - EXCLI journal, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Selenium (Se) is an element that has a pro-health effect on humans and animals. However,
both the deficiency of this element and its excess may prove harmful to the body depending …

Gut microbiota bridges dietary nutrients and host immunity

L Fan, Y Xia, Y Wang, D Han, Y Liu, J Li, J Fu… - Science China Life …, 2023 - Springer
Dietary nutrients and the gut microbiota are increasingly recognized to cross-regulate and
entrain each other, and thus affect host health and immune-mediated diseases. Here, we …

Antioxidants and sports performance

VJ Clemente-Suárez, Á Bustamante-Sanchez… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
The role of reactive oxygen species and antioxidant response in training adaptations and
sports performance has been a large issue investigated in the last few years. The present …

TFOS Lifestyle: impact of nutrition on the ocular surface

M Markoulli, S Ahmad, J Arcot, R Arita… - The ocular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nutrients, required by human bodies to perform life-sustaining functions, are obtained from
the diet. They are broadly classified into macronutrients (carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins) …

Microbiota alterations in patients with autoimmune thyroid diseases: a systematic review

N Sawicka-Gutaj, D Gruszczyński, N Zawalna… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Autoimmune thyroid diseases (AITDs) are chronic autoimmune disorders that cause
impaired immunoregulation, leading to specific immune responses against thyroid antigens …

Metabolism of selenium, selenocysteine, and selenoproteins in ferroptosis in solid tumor cancers

BK Shimada, S Swanson, P Toh, LA Seale - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
A potential target of precision nutrition in cancer therapeutics is the micronutrient selenium
(Se). Se is metabolized and incorporated as the amino acid selenocysteine (Sec) into 25 …

Unveiling the potential of selenium-enriched tea: Compositional profiles, physiological activities, and health benefits

K Wang, Q Fang, P He, Y Tu, Z Liu, B Li - Trends in Food Science & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Selenium is an essential trace element for human health and its deficiency
leads to increased risk of many diseases worldwide. Tea (Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze) …