Selenium nanoparticles: A review on synthesis and biomedical applications

N Bisht, P Phalswal, PK Khanna - Materials Advances, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Selenium is a trace and essential micronutrient for the health of humans, animals, and
microorganisms. Recently, selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) attracted the interest of many …

Selenium nanoparticles for biomedical applications: from development and characterization to therapeutics

C Ferro, HF Florindo, HA Santos - Advanced healthcare …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Selenium (Se) is an essential element to human health that can be obtained in nature
through several sources. In the human body, it is incorporated into selenocysteine, an amino …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic applications of selenium nanoparticles

A Khurana, S Tekula, MA Saifi, P Venkatesh… - Biomedicine & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles (NPs) serve to reduce the toxicity, enhance bioactivity, improve targeting, and
provide versatile means to control the release profile of the encapsulated moiety. Among …

Biomedical potential of plant-based selenium nanoparticles: a comprehensive review on therapeutic and mechanistic aspects

M Ikram, B Javed, NI Raja… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) have advantages over other nanomaterials because of the
promising role of selenium in the stabilization of the immune system and activation of the …

Role of nano-selenium in health and environment

A Kumar, KS Prasad - Journal of Biotechnology, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, researches on selenium nanoparticle have gained more attention due to its
important role in many physiological processes. Generally, selenium nanoparticle has a …

Selenium nanoparticles: A potent chemotherapeutic agent and an elucidation of its mechanism

S Menon, SD Ks, R Santhiya, S Rajeshkumar… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2018 - Elsevier
Selenium nanoparticles have at present picked up a vital prospect in the field of medicine,
due to their inquisitive properties when compared to other selenium compounds. They are …

Potentialities of selenium nanoparticles in biomedical science

V Nayak, KRB Singh, AK Singh, RP Singh - New Journal of Chemistry, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanotechnology is defined as the branch of science dealing with extremely small-sized
particles with a size in the range of 1–100 nm, which are termed nanoparticles. Due to the …

Selenium species: current status and potentials in cancer prevention and therapy

HW Tan, HY Mo, ATY Lau, YM Xu - International journal of molecular …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Selenium (Se) acts as an essential trace element in the human body due to its unique
biological functions, particularly in the oxidation-reduction system. Although several clinical …

Selenium nanoparticles: Potential in cancer gene and drug delivery

F Maiyo, M Singh - Nanomedicine, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
In recent decades, colloidal selenium nanoparticles have emerged as exceptional selenium
species with reported chemopreventative and therapeutic properties. This has sparked …

[HTML][HTML] Selenium and tellurium in the development of novel small molecules and nanoparticles as cancer multidrug resistance reversal agents

E Domínguez-Álvarez, B Rácz, MA Marć… - Drug Resistance …, 2022 - Elsevier
Selenium is an essential trace element that is crucial for cellular antioxidant defense against
reactive oxygen species (ROS). Recently, many selenium-containing compounds have …