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 …

Selenium (Se) is of fundamental importance to human health as an essential trace element,
mainly through regulation of selenoproteins (SePs). Therefore, monitoring Se transformation …

There is a growing literature investigating the effects of selenium on the central nervous
system and cognitive function. However, little is known about the role of selenoprotein P, the …

The cytoprotective properties of the trace element selenium, its nanoparticles, and selenium
nanocomplexes with active compounds are shown using a number of models. To date …

Micronutrients such as selenium (Se) are essentials since prenatal life to support brain and
cognitive development. Se deficiency, which affects up to 1 billion people worldwide, can …

Abstract The selenocysteine (Sec) tRNA (tRNA [Ser] Sec) governs Sec insertion into
selenoproteins by the recoding of a UGA codon, typically used as a stop codon. A …

Selenium is a trace element found in many chemical forms. Selenium and its species have
nutritional and toxicologic properties, some of which may play a role in the etiology of …

Selenium (Se) is a naturally occurring essential micronutrient that is required for human
health. Selenium supports cellular antioxidant defense and possesses bioeffects such as …

Background Selenoproteins regulate pathways controlling neurodevelopment, eg, redox
signaling and thyroid hormone metabolism. However, studies investigating maternal …

Selenium-containing agents are more and more considered as an innovative potential
treatment option for cancer. Light is shed not only on the considerable advancements made …