Chitosan-based selenium composites as potent Se supplements: Synthesis, beneficial health effects, and applications in food and agriculture

W Chen, X Li, H Cheng, W Xia - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Selenium is an essential micronutrient that plays a vital role in human health.
The global selenium deficiency stimulates the development of novel selenium compounds …

Biogenic selenium nanoparticles in biomedical sciences: properties, current trends, novel opportunities and emerging challenges in theranostic nanomedicine

MC Zambonino, EM Quizhpe, L Mouheb, A Rahman… - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Selenium is an important dietary supplement and an essential trace element incorporated
into selenoproteins with growth-modulating properties and cytotoxic mechanisms of action …

A novel role of Nano selenium and sildenafil on streptozotocin-induced diabetic nephropathy in rats by modulation of inflammatory, oxidative, and apoptotic pathways

MF El-Azab, AA Al-Karmalawy, SA Antar, PA Hanna… - Life sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Aims The present study aimed to investigate the effect of nano selenium, sildenafil, and their
combination on inflammation, oxidative stress, and apoptosis in streptozotocin-induced …

Palliative effect of Moringa olifera-mediated zinc oxide nanoparticles against acrylamide-induced neurotoxicity in rats

N Dahran, YM Abd-Elhakim, AAR Mohamed… - Food and Chemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Repeated acrylamide (ACR) exposure in experimental animals and humans causes
variable degrees of neuronal damage. Because of its unique features, several green …

Gut-testis axis: microbiota prime metabolome to increase sperm quality in young type 2 diabetes

X Yan, Y Feng, Y Hao, R Zhong, Y Jiang… - Microbiology …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Young type 2 diabetes (T2D) affects 15% of the population, with a noted increase in cases,
and T2D-related male infertility has become a serious issue in recent years. The current …

Curcumin-loaded chitosan nanoparticles alleviate fenpropathrin-induced hepatotoxicity by regulating lipogenesis and pyroptosis in rats

LS Alqahtani, YM Abd-Elhakim, AAR Mohamed… - Food and Chemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, the probable alleviative role of curcumin (CMN)(50 mg/kg b. wt) or curcumin-
loaded chitosan nanoparticle (CLC-NP)(50 mg/kg b. wt) was assessed against the …

Stabilized-chitosan selenium nanoparticles efficiently reduce renal tissue injury and regulate the expression pattern of aldose reductase in the diabetic-nephropathy …

SI Khater, AAR Mohamed, AH Arisha, LLM Ebraheim… - Life Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
One of the global alarming prevalent metabolic diseases is Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)
than other diabetes and sustains a substantial burden on public and healthcare systems …

Metabolic syndrome and reproduction

F Lotti, S Marchiani, G Corona, M Maggi - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) and infertility are two afflictions with a high prevalence in the
general population. MetS is a global health problem increasing worldwide, while infertility …

Stabilization of glutathione redox dynamics and CYP2E1 by green synthesized Moringa oleifera-mediated zinc oxide nanoparticles against acrylamide induced …

H Mahfouz, N Dahran, AAR Mohamed… - Food and Chemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
The terrible reality is that acrylamide (AA) is a common food contaminant found in a wide
variety of commonly consumed foods. This research involves the advancement of a more …

A review on biogenic synthesis of selenium nanoparticles and its biological applications

S Vijayakumar, J Chen, M Divya, EF Durán-Lara… - Journal of Inorganic and …, 2022 - Springer
In recent decades, aquaculture and environment plays a noteworthy role in rewarding the
massive stipulate in all industries. Environmental damage and disease domination are seen …