Selenium for preventing cancer

M Vinceti, T Filippini, C Del Giovane… - Cochrane database …, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
Background This review is the third update of the Cochrane review" Selenium for preventing
cancer". Selenium is a naturally occurring element with both nutritional and toxicological …

Selenium and chronic diseases: a nutritional genomics perspective

C Méplan - Nutrients, 2015 - mdpi.com
Mechanistic data have revealed a key role for selenium (Se) and selenoproteins in
biological pathways known to be altered in multifactorial diseases, such as cellular …

Genetic variants of antioxidant and xenobiotic metabolizing enzymes and their association with prostate cancer: A meta-analysis and functional in silico analysis

B Álvarez-González, P Porras-Quesada… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The development and progression of prostate cancer (PCa) depends on complex
interactions between genetic, environmental and dietary factors that modulate the …

The catalase C-262T gene polymorphism and cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Shen, D Li, P Tian, K Shen, J Zhu, M Feng, C Wan… - Medicine, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Many studies suggest that catalase C-262T gene polymorphism is associated with cancer
risk, but with inconsistent results. This study aimed to summarize the overall association …

Association of GPx1 P198L and CAT C-262T Genetic Variations With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Chinese Women

Y Sun, S Li, H Liu, Y Gong, H Bai, W Huang… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background: Oxidative stress plays an important role in the pathogenesis of polycystic ovary
syndrome (PCOS). Glutathione peroxidase 1 (GPx1) and catalase (CAT) are the major …

Zinc in Prostate Health and Disease: A Mini Review

N Karunasinghe - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Introduction-With the high global prevalence of prostate cancer and associated mortalities, it
is important to enhance current clinical practices for better prostate cancer outcomes. The …

Genetic variants in selenoprotein genes modulate biomarkers of selenium status in response to Brazil nut supplementation (the SU. BRA. NUT study)

JLS Donadio, MM Rogero, EM Guerra-Shinohara… - Clinical Nutrition, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The beneficial effects of selenium (Se) to human health are exerted by
selenoproteins, which can be quantified in blood and used as biomarkers of Se status …

The role of catalase C262T gene polymorphism in the susceptibility and survival of cancers

CD Wang, Y Sun, N Chen, L Huang, JW Huang… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Catalase (CAT), one antioxidant enzyme, may provide resistance against many diseases.
Many previous studies reported predictive and prognostic values of CAT C262T …

Association between genetic polymorphisms of (Cu/ZnSOD and CAT C262T) and the risk of breast cancer

YH Al-Mawlah, YF Alasadi, MN Al-Darraji - Gene Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
In a number of malignancies, oxidative stress plays a role. SOD is an endogenous
antioxidant enzyme that aids in the reduction of oxidative stress. The goal of this study was …

Selenoproteins of the human prostate: Unusual properties and role in cancer etiology

AM Diamond - Biological trace element research, 2019 - Springer
The prostate is an important organ for the maintenance of sperm health with prostate cancer
being a common disease for which there is a critical need to distinguish indolent from …