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 …
health in trace amounts but it is harmful in excess. Se plays a substantial role in the …
An overview of hazardous impacts of soil salinity in crops, tolerance mechanisms, and amelioration through selenium supplementation
Soil salinization is one of the major environmental stressors hampering the growth and yield
of crops all over the world. A wide spectrum of physiological and biochemical alterations of …
of crops all over the world. A wide spectrum of physiological and biochemical alterations of …
Antifungal activity of green synthesized selenium nanoparticles and their effect on physiological, biochemical, and antioxidant defense system of mango under mango …
Plant extract-based green synthesis of nanoparticles is an emerging class of
nanotechnology that has revolutionized the entire field of biological sciences. Green …
nanotechnology that has revolutionized the entire field of biological sciences. Green …
Selenium–fascinating microelement, properties and sources in food
M Kieliszek - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Selenium is a micronutrient that is essential for the proper functioning of all organisms.
Studies on the functions of selenium are rapidly develo**. This element is a cofactor of …
Studies on the functions of selenium are rapidly develo**. This element is a cofactor of …
Copper uptake, essentiality, toxicity, detoxification and risk assessment in soil-plant environment
Z Shabbir, A Sardar, A Shabbir, G Abbas, S Shamshad… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Copper (Cu) is an essential metal for human, animals and plants, although it is also
potentially toxic above supra-optimal levels. In plants, Cu is an essential cofactor of …
potentially toxic above supra-optimal levels. In plants, Cu is an essential cofactor of …
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 …
plays a pivotal role in regulating soil-plant-human ecosystem functions. The biogeochemical …
Arsenic uptake, toxicity, detoxification, and speciation in plants: physiological, biochemical, and molecular aspects
Environmental contamination with arsenic (As) is a global environmental, agricultural and
health issue due to the highly toxic and carcinogenic nature of As. Exposure of plants to As …
health issue due to the highly toxic and carcinogenic nature of As. Exposure of plants to As …
Selenium biofortification: roles, mechanisms, responses and prospects
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 …
soil microorganisms, plants and animals, including humans. Generally, in Nature Se is taken …
Selenium biofortification in the 21st century: status and challenges for healthy human nutrition
Abstract Background Selenium (Se) is an essential element for mammals and its deficiency
in the diet is a global problem. Plants accumulate Se and thus represent a major source of …
in the diet is a global problem. Plants accumulate Se and thus represent a major source of …
Role for selenium in metabolic homeostasis and human reproduction
Selenium (Se) is a micronutrient essential for life. Dietary intake of Se within the
physiological range is critical for human health and reproductive functions. Selenium levels …
physiological range is critical for human health and reproductive functions. Selenium levels …