research Metabolism of subtoxic levels of selenium in animals and humans.
The safe daily selenium intake is up to 819 micrograms.
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Selenium is crucial for health, but both deficiency and excess can cause problems.
research Selenium Toxicity: A Case of Selenosis Caused by a Nutritional Supplement
Excessive selenium from supplements can be harmful.
research Sodium selenate as a disease-modifying treatment for mild–moderate Alzheimer’s disease: an open-label extension study
Sodium selenate was found to be safe and possibly slows Alzheimer's progression, but more research is needed.
research Selenium In Thioredoxin Reductase: Resistance To Oxidative Inactivation, Oxidation States, And Reversibility Of Chemical Reactions
Selenium in proteins helps prevent over-oxidation and supports chemical reversibility.
research [The value of selenotherapy in patients with mucoviscidosis].
Selenium therapy improved health in cystic fibrosis patients with fewer side effects at a lower dose.
research Selenium’s Role on Thyroid Autoimmunity and Cognitive Dysfunction in Elderly
Selenium helps prevent thyroid issues and cognitive decline in the elderly, but balance is key.
research Nutritional roles of selenium in cellular and mouse aging
Selenium helps protect cells from aging and damage, especially under stress.
research Selenium and its Inorganic Compounds [BAT Value Documentation, 2011]
Selenium is essential for health, but too much or too little can cause problems; blood selenium levels are a good measure of intake.
research Zone 1 Hepatocellular Necrosis: A Manifestation of Selenium Toxicity?
Excessive selenium intake can cause liver damage.
research Selenoproteins Are Essential for Proper Keratinocyte Function and Skin Development
Selenoproteins are crucial for healthy skin and hair.
research Protective Effects of Selenium in Patients with Beta-Thalassemia Major
Selenium supplements improved liver and kidney function and reduced hair loss in beta-thalassemia major patients.
research CLINICAL AND HAEMATOLOGICAL STUDIES ON EXPERIMENTALLY INDUCED SELENOSIS IN CROSSBRED COW CALVES
Selenosis in calves causes health issues and changes in blood parameters.
research Clinical and haematological studies on experimentally induced selenosis in crossbred cow calves.
Selenosis in calves causes health issues and changes in blood parameters.
research Effect of Growth Phase on Deposition of Selenium (Se) in Tissues of Rats Fed Elevated Dietary Levels of Se as Either L-Selenomethionine or Sodium Selenate
Hair and nails can indicate selenium levels in the body.
research Effect of oral selenium supplementation on hair health of patients with beta thalassemia major
research It's elemental!
Selenium is important for health but must be consumed in the right amount to avoid health issues.
research Adverse Health Effects of Selenium in Humans
High selenium exposure can harm thyroid function, immune system, liver, skin, and may increase neurotoxicity and cancer risk.
research Macrocytosis and pseudoalbinism: Manifestations of selenium deficiency
Selenium deficiency can cause skin and hair color loss, muscle weakness, and blood cell changes, but these improve with selenium supplements.
research Acute Selenium Toxicity Associated With a Dietary Supplement
A manufacturing error in a dietary supplement caused severe selenium poisoning, affecting many people and highlighting the need for stricter quality control.
research Biomarkers of selenium status in dogs
Urinary Se to creatinine ratio, serum Se, and glutathione peroxidase are effective early biomarkers for selenium status in dogs.
research Selenium or No Selenium- That Is the Question in Tumor Patients: A New Controversy
There is no clear recommendation for using selenium in cancer patients; it may be beneficial to correct low selenium levels before treatment.
research The reduction of selenium(IV) by boreal Pseudomonas sp. strain T5-6-I – Effects on selenium(IV) uptake in Brassica oleracea
Pseudomonas sp. T5-6-I bacteria increase selenium uptake in Brassica oleracea plants by 130%.
research Selenium: When a good nutrient goes bad
Selenium is essential in small amounts but toxic in excess, requiring careful management.
research New Selenoderivatives as Antitumoral Agents
Selenium shows promise in preventing and controlling prostate cancer.
research BIOFORTIFICATION OF HORTICULTURAL CROPS WITH SELENIUM
Biofortifying fruits and vegetables with selenium can improve dietary intake and prevent health issues.
research Dietary Selenium Deprivation Oppositely Impacts Longevity and Healthspan in Telomere Dysfunctional Mice
Low selenium levels worsen health but increase lifespan in mice.
research 1331 Glutathione (GSH) distribution by quantitative MALDI imaging in reconstructed human skin upon activation of GSH biosynthesis by Nrf2 pathway activator
Resveratrol activates the Nrf2 pathway in human skin, significantly increasing the production and distribution of the antioxidant glutathione.
research Trans glutaminase-mediated cross-linking in mammalian epidermis
research Acute selenium poisoning by paradise nuts (Lecythis ollaria)
Eating paradise nuts led to selenium poisoning, causing nausea, hair loss, and other symptoms in two women.