Milk and milk products are nutritious food items containing numerous essential nutrients, but
in the western societies the consumption of milk has decreased partly due to claimed …

Viral infections have afflicted human health and despite great advancements in scientific
knowledge and technologies, continue to affect our society today. The current coronavirus …

The interest in the synthesis of Se-containing compounds is growing with the discovery of
derivatives exhibiting various biological activities. In this manuscript, we have identified a …

The world's rare selenium resources need to be managed carefully. Selenium is extracted
as a by-product of copper mining and there are no deposits that can be mined for selenium …

In HIV-infected persons, low serum concentrations of vitamins and minerals, termed
micronutrients, are associated with an increased risk of HIV disease progression and …

People living with HIV-1 experience an accelerated aging due to the persistent and chronic
activation of the immune system. This phenomenon conduces to immune exhaustion and …

Epidemiological studies suggest a correlation between severity of acquired
immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and selenium deficiency, indicating a protective role for …

Preeclampsia is a complex multisystem disorder of pregnancy where oxidative stress plays
an important aetiological role. The role of selenium in the synthesis of endogenous …

Malnutrition, often accompanied by low serum levels of micronutrients, was common in HIV-
infection prior to the introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), and is still …

This book presents recent findings on the role of oxidative stress in chronic diseases.
Understanding the mechanisms behind it enables readers to comprehend the rationale …