Cadmium (Cd) is a toxic metal for the human organism and for all ecosystems. Cd is
naturally found at low levels; however, higher amounts of Cd in the environment result from …

Aging is a very complex process that is accompanied by a degenerative impairment in many
of the major functions of the human body over time. This inevitable process is influenced by …

Aging accompanied by several age-related complications, is a multifaceted inevitable
biological progression involving various genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors. The …

The role of reactive oxygen species and antioxidant response in training adaptations and
sports performance has been a large issue investigated in the last few years. The present …

Fortification of food with mineral micronutrients and micronutrient supplementation occupied
the center stage during the two-year-long Corona Pandemic, highlighting the urgent need to …

The immune system protects the body from infectious agents such as bacteria, viruses, or
fungi. Once encountered with pathogens or antigens, the innate and adaptive arms of the …

Selenium (Se) can be absorbed by plants, thereby affects plant physiological activity,
interferes gene expression, alters metabolite content and influences plant growth. However …

Selenium is an essential element that determines the proper life functions of human and
animal organisms. The content of selenium in food varies depending on the region and soil …

Selenium (Se) is of fundamental importance to human health as an essential trace element,
mainly through regulation of selenoproteins (SePs). Therefore, monitoring Se transformation …

Selenium is an important dietary supplement and an essential trace element incorporated
into selenoproteins with growth-modulating properties and cytotoxic mechanisms of action …