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Therapeutic potential of selenium nanoparticles

Frontiers in Nanotechnology, 2022
Diseases have always been a disconcerting issue and have changed into being an inevitable member of the world’s population. Medical advancements have brought in improved treatments for particular ailments, but unfortunately those betterments have resulted in either side effects or turned out futile to a certain extent.
K, Deepasree, Venugopal, Subhashree
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Role of proteins in controlling selenium nanoparticle size [PDF]

Nanotechnology, 2011
This work investigates the potential for harnessing the association of bacterial proteins to biogenic selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) to control the size distribution and the morphology of the resultant SeNPs. We conducted a proteomic study and compared proteins associated with biogenic SeNPs produced by E.
Dobias, Jan, Suvorova, Elena I., Bernier-Latmani, Rizlan   +2 more
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Biosynthesis of selenium nanoparticles by Azoarcus sp. CIB [PDF]

Microbial Cell Factories, 2016
Different bacteria have been reported so far that link selenite resistance to the production of metallic selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs). Although SeNPs have many biotechnological applications in diverse areas, the molecular mechanisms involved in their microbial genesis are not fully understood.
Fernández-Llamosas, Helga, Castro Ruiz, Laura, Blázquez Izquierdo, María Luisa, Díaz, Eduardo, Carmona, Manuel   +4 more
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Selenium in biology: Facts and medical perspectives [PDF]

, 2000
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, Gärtner, Roland, Köhrle, Josef, Brigelius-Flohé, Regina, Böck, August, Meyer, Ortwin, Regina Brigelius-Flohé, Josef Köhrle, Ortwin Meyer, August Böck, Leopold Flohé, Roland Gärtner   +11 more
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The Effects of the Curcumin-Loaded Selenium Nanoparticles on Hepatic Stereo-Histology, Blood Glucose, and Lipid Profile in Rats [PDF]

Veterinary and Comparative Biomedical Research
The application of novel pharmaceutical formulations of natural compounds, including those incorporating nanoparticles, represents a promising avenue for therapeutic advancement.
Jahangir Kaboutari, Rahmat Allah Fatahian Dehkordi, Mehdi Amirkhani, Pegah Khosraviyan   +3 more
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Investigating the effect of selenium nano-particles on microbial activity and cancerous cell line of MCF-7 and MDA-MB-231

Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2023
Selenium is a mineral that is essential to human health and is widely recognized for its responsibilities as a powerful anticancer vitamin and antibacterial vitamin. Selenium also plays a critical part in the production of vitamin D.
Hafiz Muhammad Zohaib, Madiha Saqlain, Hamra Jamil, Hira Hameed, Muhammad Ali, Mohsina Haq, Rey Y. Capangpangan, Arnold C Alguno, Tse-Wei Chen, Shahad Ahmed Alkhatib, Khaloud Mohammed Alarjani, Rana Muhammad Hammad, Ahad Mehmood   +12 more
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Biofortification of UK food crops with selenium [PDF]

, 2006
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, Fang-jie Zhao, Zhao, Fang-Jie, Hawkesford, Malcolm J., Bryson, R. J., Zhao, F-J., Harriman, M., Tucker, M., Bowen, HC, Bowen, H. C., Miles Harriman, Harriman, Miles, Meacham, Mark C., Meacham, M. C., Broadley, Martin R., McGrath, S. P., Bryson, RJ, Broadley, M. R., Zhao, FJ, Helen C. Bowen, Martin R. Broadley, Steve P. Mcgrath, Tucker, M, Neil Breward, White, P. J., Malcolm J. Hawkesford, McGrath, Steve P., McGrath, SP, Johnson, S. E., Philip J. White, Meacham, MC, Bryson, Rosie J., Rosie J. Bryson, Johnson, Sarah E., Harriman, M, White, Philip J., Breward, N., Johnson, SE, Hawkesford, MJ, White, PJ, Mark C. Meacham, Bowen, Helen C., Mark Tucker, Hawkesford, M. J., Tucker, Mark, Breward, Neil, Sarah E. Johnson   +46 more
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Investigating The Effect of Aerobic Interval Training with Selenium Nanoparticles on the Content of IL-6, TNF-α and IL-4 cytokines in spleen tissue of Mice with Breast Cancer [PDF]

Journal of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, 2018
Background & Objective: Cytokines are molecules that are related to immunologic responses. Considering the antioxidant and immunologic effects of selenium nanoparticles and aerobic exercise training, the aim of this study was to examine the effects of ...
Soodabeh Chekachak, Mahdieh Molanouri Shamsi, Sara Soudi   +2 more
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Biomolecule-Mediated Synthesis of Selenium Nanoparticles using Dried Vitis vinifera (Raisin) Extract

Molecules, 2014
Biomolecule-mediated nanoparticle synthesis has recently gained the attention of researchers due to its ecofriendly and non-toxic nature. Metabolites from plant extracts represent a better alternative to chemical methods to fulfill the growing demand for
Garima Sharma, Ashish Ranjan Sharma, Riju Bhavesh, Jongbong Park, Bilguun Ganbold, Ju-Suk Nam, Sang-Soo Lee   +6 more
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Bioconversion of inorganic selenium to less toxic selenium forms by microbes: A review

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2023
In recent years, microbial conversion of inorganic selenium into an efficient and low-toxic form of selenium has attracted much attention. With the improvement of scientific awareness and the continuous progress of nanotechnology, selenium nanoparticles ...
Xinling Nie, Xinling Nie, Xurui Yang, Xurui Yang, Junyi He, Junyi He, Pei Liu, Pei Liu, Hao Shi, Hao Shi, Tao Wang, Daihui Zhang   +11 more
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