Metal (loid) s (As, Hg, Se, Pb and Cd) in paddy soil: Bioavailability and potential risk to human health

R Khanam, A Kumar, AK Nayak, M Shahid… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Rice is one of the principal staple foods, essential for safeguarding the global food and
nutritional security, but due to different natural and anthropogenic sources, it also acts as …

Selenium distribution in the Chinese environment and its relationship with human health: A review

QT Dinh, Z Cui, J Huang, TAT Tran, D Wang… - Environment …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper reviewed the Se in the environment (including total Se in soil, water, plants, and
food), the daily Se intake and Se content in human hair were also examined to elucidate Se …

Selenium biofortification: roles, mechanisms, responses and prospects

A Hossain, M Skalicky, M Brestic, S Maitra, S Sarkar… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The trace element selenium (Se) is a crucial element for many living organisms, including
soil microorganisms, plants and animals, including humans. Generally, in Nature Se is taken …

The beneficial and hazardous effects of selenium on the health of the soil-plant-human system: An overview

H Yang, X Yang, Z Ning, SY Kwon, ML Li… - Journal of hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Selenium (Se), which can be both hazardous and beneficial to plants, animals and humans,
plays a pivotal role in regulating soil-plant-human ecosystem functions. The biogeochemical …

A critical review of selenium biogeochemical behavior in soil-plant system with an inference to human health

M Shahid, NK Niazi, S Khalid, B Murtaza, I Bibi… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Selenium (Se) is an essential trace element for humans and animals, although controversial
for different plant species. There exists a narrow line between essential, beneficial and toxic …

Monitoring and analysis of selenium as an emerging contaminant in mining industry: A critical review

S Etteieb, S Magdouli, M Zolfaghari, SK Brar - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Selenium is an indispensable trace element for humans, however, its release at high
concentrations becomes a major concern for terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems due to its …

Interaction between selenium and essential micronutrient elements in plants: A systematic review

JY Gui, S Rao, X Huang, X Liu, S Cheng… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nutrient imbalance (ie, deficiency and toxicity) of microelements is an outstanding
environmental issue that influences each aspect of ecosystems. Although the crucial roles of …

Selenium metabolism in plants

PJ White - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-General Subjects, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Selenium (Se) is not an essential element for plants, although it can
benefit their growth and survival in some envionments. Excess tissue Se concentrations are …

Selenium in soil-plant system: Transport, detoxification and bioremediation

L Qu, J Xu, Z Dai, AM Elyamine, W Huang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Selenium (Se) is an essential micronutrient for humans and a beneficial element for plants.
However, high Se doses always exhibit hazardous effects. Recently, Se toxicity in plant-soil …

Understanding soil selenium accumulation and bioavailability through size resolved and elemental characterization of soil extracts

J Tolu, S Bouchet, J Helfenstein, O Hausheer… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Dietary deficiency of selenium is a global health threat related to low selenium
concentrations in crops. Despite the chemical similarity of selenium to the two more …