Biological activity of selenium and its impact on human health

G Genchi, G Lauria, A Catalano, MS Sinicropi… - International journal of …, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Selenium (Se) is a naturally occurring metalloid element essential to human and animal
health in trace amounts but it is harmful in excess. Se plays a substantial role in the …

Treatment technologies for selenium contaminated water: A critical review

T Li, H Xu, Y Zhang, H Zhang, X Hu, Y Sun, X Gu… - Environmental …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Selenium is an indispensable trace element for humans and other organisms; however,
excessive selenium in water can jeopardize the aquatic environment. Investigations on the …

Scientific opinion on the tolerable upper intake level for selenium

EFSA Panel on Nutrition, Novel Foods and Food … - EFSA …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Nutrition, Novel
Foods and Food Allergens (NDA) was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the tolerable …

Serum selenium and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in US adults: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2011–2016

X Wang, YA Seo, SK Park - Environmental Research, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Background Selenium is an essential trace element that shows beneficial or adverse health
effects depending on the dose. Laboratory studies suggest that high selenium may …

Safety of selenium exposure and limitations of selenoprotein maximization: molecular and epidemiologic perspectives

M Vinceti, T Filippini, E Jablonska, Y Saito… - Environmental …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Recent evidence from laboratory and epidemiologic studies has shed a different light on
selenium health effects and its recommended range of environmental exposure, compared …

Changes in cerebrospinal fluid concentrations of Selenium species Induced by Tofersen Administration in subjects with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis carrying SOD1 …

M Vinceti, T Urbano, T Filippini, R Bedin… - … Trace Element Research, 2024‏ - Springer
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease affecting the brain
and spinal cord motor neurons. On 25 April 2023, the drug tofersen, an antisense …

Effects of selenium supplementation on rumen microbiota, rumen fermentation, and apparent nutrient digestibility of ruminant animals: A review

AO Hendawy, S Sugimura, K Sato, MM Mansour… - Fermentation, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Enzymes excreted by rumen microbiome facilitate the conversion of ingested plant materials
into major nutrients (eg, volatile fatty acids (VFA) and microbial proteins) required for animal …

Removal and recycling of aqueous selenite anions using cobalt-based metal–organic-framework coated on multi-walled carbon nanotubes composite membrane

F Xu, S Fan, Y Li, J Ma, L Yang, S Ma - Journal of Colloid and Interface …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
The utilization of selenium as a novel functional material is rapidly expanding, and the
retrieval of selenium from waste containing selenium is gaining recognition in the industry …

Selenium-enriched Bifidobacterium longum DD98 relieves irritable bowel syndrome induced by chronic unpredictable mild stress in mice

X **, Y Hu, T Lin, F Gao, Z Xu, X Hou, Y Yin, S Kan… - Food & Function, 2023‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional intestinal disorder without clear pathological
mechanisms. Classical treatments for IBS are not always effective and are usually …

[HTML][HTML] Selenium toxicity in fishes: A current perspective

MH Uddin, JR Ritu, SK Putnala, M Rachamalla… - Chemosphere, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Anthropogenic activities have led to increased levels of contaminants that pose significant
threats to aquatic organisms, particularly fishes. One such contaminant is Selenium (Se), a …