The observation that unhealthy diets (those that are low in whole grains, fruits and
vegetables, and high in sugar, salt, saturated fat and ultra-processed foods) are a major risk …

Abstract Dietary selenium (] Se), mainly through its incorporation into selenoproteins, plays
an important role in inflammation and immunity. Adequate levels of Se are important for …

Bacterial colonization of the gut shapes both the local and the systemic immune response
and is implicated in the modulation of immunity in both healthy and disease states. Recently …

Background Mitochondrial dysfunction is one of the major events responsible for activation
of neuronal cell death pathways during cerebral ischemia. Trace element selenium has …

Dietary intake of the micronutrient selenium is essential for normal immune functions.
Selenium is cotranslationally incorporated as the 21st amino acid, selenocysteine, into …

Selenium (Se) is an essential micronutrient for humans, acting as a component of the
unusual amino acids, selenocysteine (Se-Cys) and selenomethionine (Se-Met). Where Se …

Abstract Purpose Selenium (Se) supplementation may help reduce inflammation and
disease activity in ulcerative colitis (UC) patients. We investigated the therapeutic effects of …

Selenium (Se) is a micronutrient essential to human health, the function of which is mediated
in part by incorporation into a class of proteins known as selenoproteins (SePs). As many …

Glutamate-induced cytotoxicity is partially mediated by enhanced oxidative stress. The
objectives of the present study are to determine the effects of glutamate on mitochondrial …

Low selenium (Se) status correlates with increased risk of colorectal cancer (CRC). Since Se
exerts its biological roles through the selenoproteins, genetic variations in selenoprotein …