The metabolism of amines is governed by a variety of enzymes such as amine oxidase,
flavoenzyme, and cytochrome P‐450. A wide variety of compounds are produced such as …

Selenium, originally described as a toxin, turns out to be a crucial trace element for life that
appears as selenocysteine and its dimer, selenocystine. From the point of view of drug …

A series of benzenesulfonamides bearing selenourea moieties was obtained considering
the ureido-sulfonamide SLC-0111, in Phase I clinical trials as antitumor agent, as a lead …

Synthesis and identification of novel phenylalkyl isoselenocyanates (ISCs), isosteric
selenium analogues of naturally occurring phenylalkyl isothiocyanates (ITCs), as effective …

Selenium-containing heterocyclic compounds have been well recognized, not only because
of their remarkable reactivities and chemical properties, but also because of their diverse …

Aryl, alkyl, and sugar-derived isoselenocyanates were prepared by a one-pot procedure
starting from the corresponding formamides, using triphosgene as a dehydrating agent …

As the number of cases and cancer-related deaths are projected to rise in upcoming years, it
is urgent to find ways to prevent or treat cancer. As such, food-derived products have gained …

β-d-Gluco and mannopyranosyl selenoureas have been prepared by coupling of the
corresponding glycosylamines with phenyl isoselenocyanate in aqueous pyridine. Alkyl and …

Deoxygenations of alcohols, ie, processes that replace a hydroxyl group with hydrogen at a
saturated carbon, find applications in both total synthesis and the systematic modifications of …

Hydrogen selenide (H2Se) is a possible bioregulator, potential gasotransmitter, and
important precursor in biological organoselenium compound synthesis. Early tools for H2Se …