The role of selenium in pathologies: an updated review
Selenium is an essential microelement required for a number of biological functions.
Selenium—and more specifically the amino acid selenocysteine—is present in at least 25 …
Selenium—and more specifically the amino acid selenocysteine—is present in at least 25 …
Sprouts and microgreens—novel food sources for healthy diets
AW Ebert - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
With the growing interest of society in healthy eating, the interest in fresh, ready-to-eat,
functional food, such as microscale vegetables (sprouted seeds and microgreens), has been …
functional food, such as microscale vegetables (sprouted seeds and microgreens), has been …
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 …
[HTML][HTML] 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: an element of life essential for thyroid function
Selenium (Se), a microelement essential for life, is critical for homeostasis of several critical
functions, such as those related to immune–endocrine function and signaling transduction …
functions, such as those related to immune–endocrine function and signaling transduction …
[HTML][HTML] Advances in selenium supplementation: From selenium-enriched yeast to potential selenium-enriched insects, and selenium nanoparticles
L Ferrari, DMIR Cattaneo, R Abbate, M Manoni… - Animal Nutrition, 2023 - Elsevier
Selenium (Se) is an essential micronutrient that plays an important role in animal and
human development and physiological homoeostasis. This review surveys the role of Se in …
human development and physiological homoeostasis. This review surveys the role of Se in …
[HTML][HTML] Sprouts and microgreens: Trends, opportunities, and horizons for novel research
A Galieni, B Falcinelli, F Stagnari, A Datti, P Benincasa - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sprouts and microgreens have attracted tremendous interest across multiple disciplines in
recent years. Here, we critically review the most recent advances to underscore research …
recent years. Here, we critically review the most recent advances to underscore research …
Relative bioavailability of selenium in rice using a rat model and its application to human health risk assessment
Y Qin, C Huang, G Huang, H Li, MJI Shohag, M Gu… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Deficiencies of selenium (Se), a necessary microelement for humans, can be remedied by
appropriately supplying Se-enriched rice. However, overconsumption of Se-enriched rice …
appropriately supplying Se-enriched rice. However, overconsumption of Se-enriched rice …
Bioconversion of inorganic selenium to less toxic selenium forms by microbes: A review
X Nie, X Yang, J He, P Liu, H Shi, T Wang… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
In recent years, microbial conversion of inorganic selenium into an efficient and low-toxic
form of selenium has attracted much attention. With the improvement of scientific awareness …
form of selenium has attracted much attention. With the improvement of scientific awareness …
[HTML][HTML] Food sources of selenium and its relationship with chronic diseases
W Hu, C Zhao, H Hu, S Yin - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Selenium (Se) is an essential micronutrient for mammals, and its deficiency seriously
threatens human health. A series of biofortification strategies have been developed to …
threatens human health. A series of biofortification strategies have been developed to …