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Selenium in biology: Facts and medical perspectives [PDF]
Several decades after the discovery of setenium as an essential trace element in vertebrates approximately 20 eukaryotic and more than 15 prokaryotic selenoproteins containing the 21(st) proteinogenic amino acid, selenocysteine, have been identified ...
Flohé, Leopold +11 more
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Effect of dietary selenium intake on gut microbiota in older population in Enshi region
Background The microbial ecosystem in the human gut varies between individuals with differences in diet. Selenium is one of most common trace elements in everyday diet, and selenium intake affects the human gut microbiota.
Zi-xiong Zhang +5 more
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Biofortification of UK food crops with selenium [PDF]
Se is an essential element for animals. In man low dietary Se intakes are associated with health disorders including oxidative stress-related conditions, reduced fertility and immune functions and an increased risk of cancers.
Broadley, MR +46 more
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Pueraria lobata (wild.) Ohwi is a leguminous plant and one of the traditional Chinese herbal medicines. Its puerarin extract is widely used in the pharmaceutical industry. This study reported a chromosome-level genome assembly for P.
Hua Cheng +7 more
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Characterization of Selenium Species in the Shijimi Clam [PDF]
Selenium is an essential trace element for humans and animals. Fish and shellfish are known to be rich in selenium and suppose to be an effective selenium source.
Fuchigami, Takeshi +11 more
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Randomised trial of glutamine and selenium supplemented parenteral nutrition for critically ill patients [PDF]
Background: Mortality rates in the Intensive Care Unit and subsequent hospital mortality rates in the UK remain high. Infections in Intensive Care are associated with a 2–3 times increased risk of death.
Vale, Luke D +60 more
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In order to solve the bad flavor and easily oxidation of bitter gourd seed oil (BGSO), whey protein isolate, apple pectin and chitosan oligosaccharide were used as emulsifiers, and electrostatic layer-by-layer self-assembly technology was used to ...
Huiling WANG +8 more
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Isotope fractionation of selenium by biomethylation in microcosm incubations of soil [PDF]
The natural abundance of stable Se isotopes in methylselenides reflects sources and formation conditions of methylselenides. We tested the effects of (i) different inorganic Se species spiked to soils and (ii) different soil samples on the extent of ...
Schilling, Kathrin +7 more
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Selenium-Containing Organic Photovoltaic Materials
ConspectusOrganic photovoltaics (OPVs) with a photoactive layer containing a blend of organic donor and acceptor species are considered to be a promising technology for clean energy owing to their unique flexible form factor and good solution ...
Alex K.-Y. Jen +9 more
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Selenium-binding protein 1 as a tumor suppressor and a prognostic indicator of clinical outcome [PDF]
Selenium is a trace element that plays a critical role in physiological processes and cancer prevention, whose functions may be through its effects on selenium-containing proteins.
Wancai Yang (369269) +1 more
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