Selenium nanoparticles: A review on synthesis and biomedical applications

N Bisht, P Phalswal, PK Khanna - Materials Advances, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Selenium is a trace and essential micronutrient for the health of humans, animals, and
microorganisms. Recently, selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) attracted the interest of many …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic applications of selenium nanoparticles

A Khurana, S Tekula, MA Saifi, P Venkatesh… - Biomedicine & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles (NPs) serve to reduce the toxicity, enhance bioactivity, improve targeting, and
provide versatile means to control the release profile of the encapsulated moiety. Among …

Potentialities of selenium nanoparticles in biomedical science

V Nayak, KRB Singh, AK Singh, RP Singh - New Journal of Chemistry, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanotechnology is defined as the branch of science dealing with extremely small-sized
particles with a size in the range of 1–100 nm, which are termed nanoparticles. Due to the …

Selenium nanoparticles as a nutritional supplement

S Skalickova, V Milosavljevic, K Cihalova, P Horky… - Nutrition, 2017 - Elsevier
Selenium is an essential trace element in the diet, required for maintenance of health and
growth; however, its toxicity could cause serious damage depending on dose and chemical …

Green synthesis of selenium and tellurium nanoparticles: current trends, biological properties and biomedical applications

MC Zambonino, EM Quizhpe, FE Jaramillo… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The synthesis and assembly of nanoparticles using green technology has been an excellent
option in nanotechnology because they are easy to implement, cost-efficient, eco-friendly …

Biogenic selenium nanoparticles: current status and future prospects

SA Wadhwani, UU Shedbalkar, R Singh… - Applied microbiology …, 2016 - Springer
Selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) are gaining importance in the field of medicine owing to
their antibacterial and anticancer properties. SeNPs are biocompatible and non-toxic …

[HTML][HTML] Proteus mirabilis biofilm: development and therapeutic strategies

R Wasfi, SM Hamed, MA Amer… - Frontiers in cellular and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Proteus mirabilis is a Gram negative bacterium that is a frequent cause of catheter-
associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs). Its ability to cause such infections is mostly …

[HTML][HTML] Selenium nanoparticles: Synthesis, in-vitro cytotoxicity, antioxidant activity and interaction studies with ct-DNA and HSA, HHb and Cyt c serum proteins

N Shahabadi, S Zendehcheshm, F Khademi - Biotechnology Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was the synthesis of selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) employing
vitamin C as a biocompatible and low toxic reducing agent. The synthesized selenium …

Selenium nanoparticles ameliorate Brassica napus L. cadmium toxicity by inhibiting the respiratory burst and scavenging reactive oxygen species

WY Qi, Q Li, H Chen, J Liu, SF Xing, M Xu, Z Yan… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) is a widely distributed soil contaminant which induces oxidative damage and
is therefore toxic to plants. Although selenium oxyanions such as selenite (SeO 3 2-) and …

Biosynthesis of Selenium Nanoparticles (via Bacillus subtilis BSN313), and Their Isolation, Characterization, and Bioactivities

A Ullah, X Yin, F Wang, B Xu, ZA Mirani, B Xu… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Among the trace elements, selenium (Se) has great demand as a health supplement.
Compared to its other forms, selenium nanoparticles have minor toxicity, superior reactivity …