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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Selenium supplementation for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease [PDF]
Background: Selenium is a key component of a number of selenoproteins which protect against oxidative stress and have the potential to prevent chronic diseases including cardiovascular disease (CVD).
Clarke, Aileen +5 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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Defect tolerance in as-deposited selenium-alloyed cadmium telluride solar cells [PDF]
The efficiency of cadmium telluride (CdTe) solar cells is limited primarily by voltage, which is known to depend on the carrier concentration and carrier lifetimes within the absorber layer of the cell.
Barth, Kurt +6 more
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Selenium supplementation of lactating dairy cows: effects on milk production and total selenium content and speciation in blood, milk and cheese [PDF]
Forty-multiparous Holstein cows were used in a 16-wk continuous design study to determine the effects of either selenium (Se) source, selenized yeast (SY) (derived from a specific strain of Saccharomyces cerevisiae CNCM I-3060 Sel-Plex®) or sodium ...
Bertin, Gérard +5 more
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Effects of copper, zinc and selenium status on performance and health in commercial dairy and beef herds: retrospective study [PDF]
A retrospective study using analysis of plasma copper and zinc, and erythrocyte glutathione peroxidase from 2 080 dairy and beef cow herds was conducted to evaluate the relationship between trace-element status and production, reproduction and health in ...
Enjalbert, Francis +2 more
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Selenium (Se) is an essential micronutrient that plays an important role in animal and human development and physiological homoeostasis. This review surveys the role of Se in the environment, plants and animal bodies, and discusses data on Se biofortification with different sources of supplementation, from inorganic to organic forms, with special focus
Ferrari, Luca +7 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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Review of trace toxic elements (Pb, Cd, Hg, As, Sb, Bi, Se, Te) and their deportment in gold processing. Part 1: Mineralogy, aqueous chemistry and toxicity [PDF]
A literature review on the deportment of trace toxic elements (Pb, Cd, Hg, As, Sb, Bi, Se, and Te) in gold processing by cyanidation is presented which compiles the current knowledge in this area and highlights the gaps.
Breuer, P.L. +4 more
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Bioaugmentation of UASB reactors with immobilized Sulfurospirillum barnesii for simultaneous selenate and nitrate removal [PDF]
Whole-cell immobilization of selenate-respiring Sulfurospirillum barnesii in polyacrylamide gels was investigated to allow the treatment of selenate contaminated (790¿µg Se¿×¿L-1) synthetic wastewater with a high molar excess of nitrate (1,500 times) and
Aelst, A.C., van +4 more
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