Selenium is an essential micronutrient with important functions in human health and
relevance to several pathophysiological conditions. The biological effects of selenium are …

Despite its very low level in humans, selenium plays an important and unique role among
the (semi) metal trace essential elements because it is the only one for which incorporation …

Antioxidant supplements do not possess preventive effects and may be harmful with
unwanted consequences to our health, especially in well-nourished populations. The …

Aim Different intervention strategies can prevent type 2 diabetes (T2DM). Aim of the present
systematic review and meta‐analysis was to evaluate the effectiveness of different …

Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) is one of the commonest autoimmune endocrine diseases in the
paediatric age group. It is considered a typical, organ-specific, autoimmune disease …

Type 2 diabetes is characterized by significant losses of important micronutrients due to
metabolic basis of the disease and its complications. Evidence of changes in trace mineral …

Insulin resistance is the hallmark of type 2 diabetes. As an essential trace element, selenium
(Se) is recommended worldwide for supplementation to prevent Se-deficient pathological …

Selenium is an essential trace element and integral part of many antioxidant enzymes such
as glutathione peroxidase and selenoprotein P in humans and animals. Deficiency of …

To establish guidelines for the selenium supplementation in radiotherapy we assessed the
benefits and risks of selenium supplementation in radiotherapy. Clinical studies on the use …

Objective Selenium is effective in improving quality of life and reducing the progression of
active G raves' orbitopathy. The effect of correcting relative selenium deficiency on improving …