Selenium (Se) is an essential micronutrient of organism and has important function. It
participates in the functions of selenoprotein in several manners. In recent years, Se has …

Selenium (Se)-containing compounds have attracted a growing interest as anticancer
agents over recent decades, with mounting reports demonstrating their high efficacy and …

The high number of new cancer incidences and the associated mortality continue to be
alarming, leading to the search for new therapies that would be more effective and less …

Selenium is an essential trace element that is crucial for cellular antioxidant defense against
reactive oxygen species (ROS). Recently, many selenium-containing compounds have …

Drug resistance remains the major cause of cancer treatment failure especially at the late
stage of the disease. However, based on their versatile chemistry, metal and metalloid …

Selenium and selenocompounds have attracted the attention and the efforts of scientists
worldwide due to their promising potential applications in cancer prevention and/or …

Selenium-containing compounds have emerged as a potentially promising treatment for
viral infections and tumor development and dissemination. Selenium per se is often …

Malignant diseases present a serious public health burden and their treatment with
traditional chemotherapy cannot be considered an all-round solution, due to toxic side …

Multidrug resistance (MDR) proteins related to the ATP-binding cassette family are found in
a very wide range of human tumors and result in therapeutic failure. The overexpression of …

Selenosugars are a group of sugar derivatives of great structural diversity (eg, molar
masses, selenium oxidation state, and selenium binding), obtained as a result of …