Selenium: an antioxidant with a critical role in anti-aging

G Bjørklund, M Shanaida, R Lysiuk, H Antonyak… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Aging is characterized by an imbalance between damage inflicted by reactive oxygen
species (ROS) and the antioxidative defenses of the organism. As a significant nutritional …

Immunomodulatory roles of selenium nanoparticles: Novel arts for potential immunotherapy strategy development

G Chen, F Yang, S Fan, H Jin, K Liao, X Li… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Current chemotherapy strategies used in clinic appear with lots of disadvantages due to the
low targeting effects of drugs and strong side effects, which significantly restricts the drug …

[HTML][HTML] The importance of selenium in food enrichment processes. A comprehensive review

M Kieliszek, SNS Sandoval - Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Selenium is an essential element that determines the proper life functions of human and
animal organisms. The content of selenium in food varies depending on the region and soil …

[HTML][HTML] Glutathione deficiency in the pathogenesis of SARS-CoV-2 infection and its effects upon the host immune response in severe COVID-19 disease

CA Labarrere, GS Kassab - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that causes coronavirus
disease 19 (COVID-19) has numerous risk factors leading to severe disease with high …

[HTML][HTML] Selenium and COVID-19: A spotlight on the clinical trials, inventive compositions, and patent literature

MK Alshammari, W Fatima, RA Alraya… - Journal of infection and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Selenium is an indispensable trace element for all living organisms. It is an essential
structural component of several selenium-dependent enzymes, which support the human …

COVID-19, the gut, and nutritional implications

MG Bell, R Ganesh, SL Bonnes - Current Nutrition Reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Our goal is to provide the most recent and accurate scientific
evidence available regarding COVID-19's interaction with the human gut and the role of …

Comparative analysis of serum zinc, copper and magnesium level and their relations in association with severity and mortality in SARS-CoV-2 patients

KK Pvsn, S Tomo, P Purohit, S Sankanagoudar… - … Trace Element Research, 2023 - Springer
The deficiencies of trace elements and infectious diseases often coexist and exhibit complex
interactions. Several trace elements such as zinc (Zn), copper (Cu) and magnesium (Mg) …

Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and immunomodulatory roles of nonvitamin antioxidants in anti-SARS-CoV-2 therapy

AM Pisoschi, F Iordache, L Stanca… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Viral pathologies encompass activation of pro-oxidative pathways and inflammatory burst.
Alleviating overproduction of reactive oxygen species and cytokine storm in COVID-19 is …

The relevance of selenium to viral disease with special reference to SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19

MP Rayman, EW Taylor, J Zhang - Proceedings of the Nutrition …, 2023 - cambridge.org
In this review, the relevance of selenium (Se) to viral disease will be discussed paying
particular attention to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and …

Selenium status and immunity

SJ Fairweather-Tait, T Filippini… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Selenium is found at the active centre of twenty-five selenoproteins which have a variety of
roles, including the well-characterised function of antioxidant defense, but it also is claimed …