Iodine is not considered essential for land plants; however, in some aquatic plants, iodine
plays a critical role in antioxidant metabolism. In humans, iodine is essential for the …

Most investigations of iodine metabolism in humans and animals have focused on its role in
thyroid function. However, considerable evidence indicates that iodine could also be …

Little is known about the role of iodine in plant physiology. We evaluated the impact of low
concentrations of iodine on the phenotype, transcriptome and proteome of Arabidopsis …

Background: Seaweed is an important dietary component and a rich source of iodine in
several chemical forms in Asian communities. Their high consumption of this element (25 …

Living systems are built from a small subset of the atomic elements, including the bulk
macronutrients (C, H, N, O, P, S) and ions (Mg, K, Na, Ca) together with a small but variable …

Radionuclide contamination in terrestrial ecosystems has reached a dangerous level. The
major artificial radionuclide present in the environment is cesium-137 (137-Cs). In humans …

Macroalgae are a new food source in the Western world. The purpose of this study was to
evaluate the impact of harvest months and food processing on cultivated Saccharina …

Iodide is an antioxidant, oxidant and thyroid hormone constituent. Selenoproteins are
needed for triiodothyronine synthesis, its deactivation and iodine release. They also protect …

The macroalga Palmaria palmata could be a sustainable and nutritional food resource.
However, its composition may vary according to its environment and to processing methods …

Iodine is a non-essential element for land plants, but is considered as a beneficial element,
related to antioxidant capacity, environmental adaptations and improvement of plant growth …