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Selenium-Based Drug Development for Antioxidant and Anticancer Activity
Selenium is one of the eight necessary trace elements humans require for active health balance. It contributes in several ways to the proper functioning of selenoprotein.
Sashi Debnath +3 more
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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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Biological Chemistry of Hydrogen Selenide
There are no two main-group elements that exhibit more similar physical and chemical properties than sulfur and selenium. Nonetheless, Nature has deemed both essential for life and has found a way to exploit the subtle unique properties of selenium to ...
Kellye A. Cupp-Sutton, Michael T. Ashby
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IN your issue of the 23rd ult. (p. 284) you insert a paragraph describing experiments by M. Chabrie on compounds of selenium. While fully acknowledging the value of his work on the phenyl derivatives of selenium, I think it right to state that much of M. Chabrie's investigation has been anticipated by Mr. F. P. Evans and myself as long ago as 1884; and
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Among known phenolic antioxidants, the overwhelming majority of compounds have lipophilic properties and the number of known water-soluble compounds is very small.
Lyubov S. Klyushova +2 more
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THE INFLUENCE OF DIFFERENT FORMS OF SELENIUM COMPOUNDS ON THE VETERINARY AND SANITARY INDICATORS OF PORK [PDF]
Studies have shown that the diet of Russians contains considerably less selenium than they need. Insufficient intake of selenium can provoke a number of dangerous diseases.
А.А. Kuznetsov +3 more
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Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by loss of dopaminergic neurons at level of substantia nigra pars compacta. To date, there is no cure for this pathology, except for some drugs able to alleviate the symptoms of
Antonio Di Stefano +8 more
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Selenium: Chemical biology, toxicology and radioprotection
Selenium, a micronutrient and an active constituent of important redox enzymes like glutathione peroxidase (GPx) and thioredoxin reductase (TrxR), has been investigated extensively by researchers all over the world for the last four to five decades. Both
Kavirayani Indira Priyadarsini +2 more
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Selenium compounds in selenium-enriched cabbage
For the study, cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata L.) and red cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata L. f. rubra) were treated with Na selenate. Cabbage was foliarly sprayed twice with 20 mg Se(VI) L–1, while red cabbage was fertilized twice with 0.5 mg Se(VI) L–1.
Mechora, Špela +2 more
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Characterization of Selenium Species in Extract from Niboshi (a Processed Japanese Anchovy) [PDF]
Fish are selenium rich foodstuffs and a major selenium source for the Japanese population. Niboshi is processed from Japanese anchovy (Engraulis japonicus) and commonly used to prepare soup stock for Japanese dishes.
Fuchigami, Takeshi +3 more
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