Selenium is a trace mineral that is essential for health. After being obtained from food and
taken up by the liver, selenium performs various physiological functions in the body in the …

Iodothyronine deiodinases (DIO) are a family of selenoproteins controlling systemic and
local availability of the major thyroid hormone l-thyroxine (T4), a prohormone secreted by the …

Selenium (Se) homeostasis is tightly related to carbohydrate and lipid metabolism, but its
possible roles in obesity development and in adipocyte metabolism are unclear. The …

Cardiac autonomic neuropathy (CAN) is one of the earliest complications of type 2 diabetes
(T2D), presenting a silent cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Recent research …

Objectives The aim of this study was to assess the effect of the micronutrient selenium, as
inorganic selenite, on adipocytes differentiation, and to identify underlying molecular …

Optimal selenium (Se) status is necessary for overall health. That status can be affected by
food intake pattern, age, sex, and health status. At nutritional levels of intake, Se functions …

Increasing evidence shows that obesity is the critical factor in shaping cardio-metabolic
phenotypes. However, the pathogenic mechanisms remain incompletely clarified. According …

Many anti-obesity chemicals have been withdrawn from the market due to serious adverse
reactions, and the researchers have turned their attention to low-toxic natural products …

Ovarian cancer is one of the deadliest gynecological malignancies and lacks treatments that
do not significantly impact patient health-related quality of life. Exercise has been associated …

Glucose and lipid metabolic disorders (GLMDs), such as diabetes, dyslipidemia, metabolic
syndrome, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, and obesity, are significant public health issues …