Selenium is an essential microelement required for a number of biological functions.
Selenium—and more specifically the amino acid selenocysteine—is present in at least 25 …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most prevalent form of dementia, with complex
pathophysiology that is not fully understood. While β‐amyloid plaque and neurofibrillary …

A growing number of consumers opt for plant-based milk substitutes for medical reasons,
like cow's milk protein allergy (CMPA), lactose intolerance (LI), or as a lifestyle choice. Plant …

Abstract Glutathione peroxidase 4 (GPx4) is an antioxidant enzyme reported as an inhibitor
of ferroptosis, a recently discovered non-apoptotic form of cell death. This pathway was …

Brazil nuts are among the richest selenium food sources, and studies have considered this
Amazonian nut as an alternative for selenium supplementation. Besides selenium, Brazil …

Elevated levels of oxidative stress could cause and aggravate Alzheimer's disease (AD).
Selenium (Se) is a trace element with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity with …

Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is defined as an intermediate state between normal
cognitive aging and dementia. It describes a status of the subjective impression of cognitive …

Alterations in the concentrations of trace elements may play a vital role in Alzheimer
dementia progression. However, previous research results are inconsistent, and there is still …

Consuming a balanced, nutritious diet is important for maintaining health, especially as
individuals age. Several studies suggest that consuming a diet rich in antioxidants and anti …

The aging population is expanding, as is the prevalence of age-related cognitive decline
(ARCD). Of the several risk factors that predict the onset and progression of ARCD, 2 …