Sepsis is one of the most important causes of death in intensive care units. Despite the fact
that sepsis pathogenesis remains obscure, there is increasing evidence that oxidants and …

Abstract Dietary selenium (] Se), mainly through its incorporation into selenoproteins, plays
an important role in inflammation and immunity. Adequate levels of Se are important for …

This review covers current knowledge of selenium in the environment, dietary intakes,
metabolism and status, functions in the body, thyroid hormone metabolism, antioxidant …

Sepsis is one of the main causes of death among critically ill patients. Sepsis pathogenesis
includes infection by gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria, fungi, or both; exacerbated …

This comprehensive narrative review summarizes relevant antioxidant mechanisms, the
antioxidant status, and effects of supplementation in critically ill patients for the most studied …

In clinical practice, it has become urgent to develop multifunctional wound dressings that
can combat infection and prompt wound healing simultaneously. In this study, we proposed …

Persistent physical impairment is frequently encountered after critical illness. Recent data
point towards mitochondrial dysfunction as an important determinant of this phenomenon …

Background COVID-19 has impacted populations around the world, with the fatality rate
varying dramatically across countries. Selenium, as one of the important micronutrients …

Glutamine depletion is demonstrated to be an independent predictor of hospital mortality in
ICU (intensive care unit) patients. Today glutamine supplementation is recommended to ICU …

The interplay between inflammation and oxidative stress is a vicious circle, potentially
resulting in organ damage. Essential micronutrients such as selenium (Se) and zinc (Zn) …