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Research Progress of Selenium-Enriched Foods

open access: yesNutrients, 2023
Selenium is an essential micronutrient that plays a crucial role in maintaining human health. Selenium deficiency is seriously associated with various diseases such as Keshan disease, Kashin–Beck disease, cataracts, and others.
Zhenna Chen   +4 more
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Selenium in Human Health and Gut Microflora: Bioavailability of Selenocompounds and Relationship With Diseases

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2021
This review covers current knowledge of selenium in the dietary intake, its bioavailability, metabolism, functions, biomarkers, supplementation and toxicity, as well as its relationship with diseases and gut microbiota specifically on the symbiotic ...
R.L.U. Ferreira   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The health benefits of selenium in food animals: a review

open access: yesJournal of Animal Science and Biotechnology, 2022
Selenium is an essential trace mineral important for the maintenance of homeostasis in animals and humans. It evinces a strong antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and potential antimicrobial capacity.
Brittany M. Pecoraro   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Biosynthesis of selenium nanoparticles using plant extracts

open access: yesJournal of Nanostructure in Chemistry, 2021
Selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) have the potential to be used for various applications. Therefore, they have attracted more attention in recent years and several synthesis methods have been exploited.
K. Pyrzyńska, A. Sentkowska
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Association between regional selenium status and reported outcome of COVID-19 cases in China

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2020
Potentially relevant to the recent appearance of COVID-19 in China is the fact that there is a belt of selenium deficiency running from northeast to southwest in the country and, indeed, China has populations that have both the lowest and the highest ...
Jinsong Zhang   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Selenium–Fascinating Microelement, Properties and Sources in Food

open access: yesMolecules, 2019
Selenium is a micronutrient that is essential for the proper functioning of all organisms. Studies on the functions of selenium are rapidly developing.
M. Kieliszek
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Selenium in soil-microbe-plant systems: Sources, distribution, toxicity, tolerance, and detoxification

open access: yesCritical reviews in environmental science and technology, 2021
Selenium is an essential micronutrient required for natural biological systems such as anti-oxidative systems. Despite such beneficial aspect, contamination of selenium and its subsequent bioaccumulation can be harmful to environment and human health. In
A. Kushwaha   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

High-power lithium–selenium batteries enabled by atomic cobalt electrocatalyst in hollow carbon cathode

open access: yesNature Communications, 2020
Selenium cathodes have attracted considerable attention due to high electronic conductivity and volumetric capacity comparable to sulphur cathodes.
Hao Tian   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An Overview of Selenium Uptake, Metabolism, and Toxicity in Plants

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2017
Selenium (Se) is an essential micronutrient for humans and animals, but lead to toxicity when taken in excessive amounts. Plants are the main source of dietary Se, but essentiality of Se for plants is still controversial.
Meetu Gupta, Shikha Gupta
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Selenium, Selenoproteins, and Immunity

open access: yesNutrients, 2018
Selenium is an essential micronutrient that plays a crucial role in development and a wide variety of physiological processes including effect immune responses.
Joseph C Avery, P. Hoffmann
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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