ABSTRACT Selenoprotein GPX4 (glutathione peroxidase 4), originally known as PHGPX
(phospholipid hydroperoxide glutathione peroxidase), is the main oxidoreductase in the use …

The ability of the body to maintain homeostasis requires constant communication between
the brain and peripheral tissues. Different organs produce signals, often in the form of …

Abnormal levels of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and the hypoxic microenvironment within
bone defects are important factors that impede bone repair processes. Herein, an innovative …

Introduction Certain trace elements are essential for life and affect immune system function,
and their intake varies by region and population. Alterations in serum Se, Zn and Cu have …

Uncovering how host metal (loid) s mediate the immune response against invading
pathogens is critical for better understanding the pathogenesis mechanism of infectious …

Selenium is an essential trace metalloid element that is associated with fundamental
importance to human health. Our umbrella review aimed to evaluate the quality of evidence …

The vaccine weapon has resulted in being essential in fighting the COVID-19 outbreak, but it
is not fully preventing infection due to an alarming spreading of several identified variants of …

Associations between dietary selenium status and the clinical outcome of many viral
infections, including SARS-CoV-2, are well established. Multiple independent studies have …

There is a dearth of data on Se status in very old adults. The aims of this study were to
assess Se status and its determinants in 85-year-olds living in the Northeast of England by …

Ni exposure leads to respiratory diseases in mice. Txnrd3 has been shown to have a
protective effect on the body, but there is a paucity of empirical research focusing specifically …