The role of oxidative stress and antioxidants in liver diseases

S Li, HY Tan, N Wang, ZJ Zhang, L Lao… - International journal of …, 2015 - mdpi.com
A complex antioxidant system has been developed in mammals to relieve oxidative stress.
However, excessive reactive species derived from oxygen and nitrogen may still lead to …

The role of selenium in arsenic and cadmium toxicity: an updated review of scientific literature

I Zwolak - Biological trace element research, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Arsenic (As) and cadmium (Cd) are elements arousing major public health
concerns associated with environmental pollution, high toxicity potential, and carcinogenic …

A review on nanotechnology: Properties, applications, and mechanistic insights of cellular uptake mechanisms

S Khan, S Mansoor, Z Rafi, B Kumari, A Shoaib… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology is a relatively new field of science and technology that studies tiny objects
(0.1–100 nm). Due to various positive attributes displayed by the biogenic synthesis of …

[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 …

Arsenic and selenium toxicity and their interactive effects in humans

HJ Sun, B Rathinasabapathi, B Wu, J Luo, LP Pu… - Environment …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Arsenic (As) and selenium (Se) are unusual metalloids as they both induce and
cure cancer. They both cause carcinogenesis, pathology, cytotoxicity, and genotoxicity in …

Mycogenic selenium nanoparticles as potential new generation broad spectrum antifungal molecules

SM Joshi, S De Britto, S Jogaiah, S Ito - Biomolecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
The current challenges of sustainable agricultural development augmented by global
climate change have led to the exploration of new technologies like nanotechnology, which …

Anti-biofilm activity of biogenic selenium nanoparticles and selenium dioxide against clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and …

M Shakibaie, H Forootanfar, Y Golkari… - Journal of Trace …, 2015 - Elsevier
The aim of the present study was to investigate the anti-biofilm activity of biologically
synthesized selenium nanoparticles (Se NPs) against the biofilm produced by clinically …

Oxidative stress, genomic integrity, and liver diseases

N Sadasivam, YJ Kim, K Radhakrishnan, DK Kim - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Excess reactive oxygen species production and free radical formation can lead to oxidative
stress that can damage cells, tissues, and organs. Cellular oxidative stress is defined as the …

Antioxidant and cytotoxic effect of biologically synthesized selenium nanoparticles in comparison to selenium dioxide

H Forootanfar, M Adeli-Sardou, M Nikkhoo… - Journal of Trace …, 2014 - Elsevier
The present study was designed to evaluate antioxidant and cytotoxic effect of selenium
nanoparticles (Se NPs) biosynthesized by a newly isolated marine bacterial strain Bacillus …

Selenium interactions and toxicity: a review: selenium interactions and toxicity

I Zwolak, H Zaporowska - Cell biology and toxicology, 2012 - Springer
Selenium is an essential trace element for mammals. Through selenoproteins, this mineral
participates in various biological processes such as antioxidant defence, thyroid hormone …