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 …

Metal nanoparticles and carbon-based nanomaterials for improved performances of electrochemical (Bio) sensors with biomedical applications

L Fritea, F Banica, TO Costea, L Moldovan… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Monitoring human health for early detection of disease conditions or health disorders is of
major clinical importance for maintaining a healthy life. Sensors are small devices employed …

[HTML][HTML] Study the structure of selenium modified polyethylene oxide/polyvinyl alcohol (PEO/PVA) polymer blend

AL Waly, AM Abdelghany, AE Tarabiah - Journal of Materials Research …, 2021 - Elsevier
A blend of polyethylene oxide (PEO)/polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) filled with gradient
concentrations of selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) was prepared using a conventional …

Evaluation of antibacterial activity of selenium nanoparticles against food-borne pathogens

Q Yuan, R **ao, M Afolabi, M Bomma, Z **ao - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Selenium is an essential micronutrient for all mammals and plays an important role in
maintaining human physiological functions. Selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) have been …

Potential of nanonutraceuticals in increasing immunity

J Jampilek, K Kralova - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nutraceuticals are defined as foods or their extracts that have a demonstrably positive effect
on human health. According to the decision of the European Food Safety Authority, this …

Global soil distribution, dietary access routes, bioconversion mechanisms and the human health significance of selenium: A review

JN Ekumah, Y Ma, NDK Akpabli-Tsigbe, E Kwaw, S Ma… - Food Bioscience, 2021 - Elsevier
Selenium (Se) is a required micronutrient with numerous health implications for all life forms.
Organic Se species are considered nutritionally beneficial since they are highly bioavailable …

[HTML][HTML] Green synthesis of selenium nanoparticles using Artemisia chamaemelifolia: toxicity effects through regulation of gene expression for cancer cells and …

Z Keshtmand, E Khademian, PP Jafroodi… - Nano-Structures & Nano …, 2023 - Elsevier
An effective and economical green procedure is reported for the synthesis of selenium
nanoparticles (SeNPs) using the extract of Artemisia chamaemelifolia aerial. The as …

Supplementation of nano-selenium (SeNPs) improved growth, immunity, antioxidant enzyme activity, and selenium retention in broiler chicken during summer season

NR Debata, K Sethy, RK Swain, SK Mishra… - Tropical Animal Health …, 2023 - Springer
The present experiment was aimed at finding the optimal supplemental dose of nano-
selenium in broiler chicken during the summer season for better performance in terms of …

Production and use of eco‐friendly selenium nanoparticles in the fortification of yoghurt

HH Salama, HS El‐Sayed… - Journal of Food …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Eco‐friendly selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) were prepared by biological‐methods using
three individual or mixed strains of lactobacilli, which were evaluated for yield, selenium …

Lignin and Starch Derivatives with Selenium Nanoparticles for the Efficient Reduction of Dyes and as Polymer Fillers

A Modrzejewska-Sikorska, M Robakowska, E Konował… - Coatings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) were synthesized and stabilized by biopolymers, namely,
sodium lignosulfonate (LS) and starch sodium octenyl succinate (OSA). The obtained …