Toxicology and pharmacology of synthetic organoselenium compounds: An update

CW Nogueira, NV Barbosa, JBT Rocha - Archives of Toxicology, 2021 - Springer
Here, we addressed the pharmacology and toxicology of synthetic organoselenium
compounds and some naturally occurring organoselenium amino acids. The use of …

Selenium compounds as novel potential anticancer agents

D Radomska, R Czarnomysy, D Radomski… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
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 in soil-microbe-plant systems: Sources, distribution, toxicity, tolerance, and detoxification

A Kushwaha, L Goswami, J Lee, C Sonne… - Critical Reviews in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Selenium is an essential micronutrient required for natural biological systems such as anti-
oxidative systems. Despite such beneficial aspect, contamination of selenium and its …

Effects of selenium supplementation in patients with mild cognitive impairment or Alzheimer's disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis

ME Pereira, JV Souza, MEA Galiciolli, F Sare… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Elevated levels of oxidative stress could cause and aggravate Alzheimer's disease (AD).
Selenium (Se) is a trace element with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity with …

Organoselenium compounds: Chemistry and applications in organic synthesis

JM Sonego, SI De Diego, SH Szajnman… - … A European Journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Selenium, originally described as a toxin, turns out to be a crucial trace element for life that
appears as selenocysteine and its dimer, selenocystine. From the point of view of drug …

Organoselenium compounds as mimics of selenoproteins and thiol modifier agents

NV Barbosa, CW Nogueira, PA Nogara… - Metallomics, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Selenium is an essential trace element for animals and its role in the chemistry of life relies
on a unique functional group: the selenol (–SeH) group. The selenol group participates in …

A comprehensive review on the neuropathophysiology of selenium

M Naderi, P Puar, M Zonouzi-Marand… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
As an essential micronutrient, selenium (Se) exerts its biological function as a catalytic entity
in a variety of enzymes. From a toxicological perspective, however, Se can become …

Selenoproteins in health

Z Qi, A Duan, K Ng - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Selenium (Se) is a naturally occurring essential micronutrient that is required for human
health. The existing form of Se includes inorganic and organic. In contrast to the inorganic …

Visible light-promoted photocatalyst-free activation of persulfates: a promising strategy for C–H functionalization reactions

S Saha, AK Bagdi - Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The employment of renewable energy resources is highly desirable according to the twelve
principles of green chemistry. In this context, visible light promoted organic transformations …

Selenium in natural environment and food chains. A Review.

OI Sobolev, BV Gutyj, SV Sobolievа… - Ukrainian Journal of …, 2020 - cyberleninka.ru
The analytical review attempts to summarize the results of numerous scientific research
conducted by scientists around the world on selenium scattering and accumulation in …