"Selenium" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An element with the atomic symbol Se, atomic number 34, and atomic weight 78.97. It is an essential micronutrient for mammals and other animals but is toxic in large amounts. Selenium protects intracellular structures against oxidative damage. It is an essential component of GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE.
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D012643
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.268.185.850 D01.578.700
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Selenium" by people in Profiles.
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Manivannan N, Subirana MA, Boada R, Marini C, Llugany M, Valiente M, Simonelli L. Mercury speciation in selenium enriched wheat plants hydroponically exposed to mercury pollution. Sci Rep. 2023 11 30; 13(1):21132.
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Goberna-Ferr?n S, Asta MP, Zareeipolgardani B, Bureau S, Findling N, Simonelli L, Greneche JM, Charlet L, Fern?ndez-Mart?nez A. Influence of Silica Coatings on Magnetite-Catalyzed Selenium Reduction. Environ Sci Technol. 2021 03 02; 55(5):3021-3031.
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Soni C, Sinha I, Fasnacht MJ, Olsen NJ, Rahman ZSM, Sinha R. Selenium supplementation suppresses immunological and serological features of lupus in B6.Sle1b mice. Autoimmunity. 2019 03; 52(2):57-68.
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Nunnari G, Coco C, Pinzone MR, Pavone P, Berretta M, Di Rosa M, Schnell M, Calabrese G, Cacopardo B. The role of micronutrients in the diet of HIV-1-infected individuals. Front Biosci (Elite Ed). 2012; 4:2442-56.
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Sharma AK, Sk UH, He P, Peters JM, Amin S. Synthesis of isosteric selenium analog of the PPARbeta/delta agonist GW501516 and comparison of biological activity. Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2010 Jul 15; 20(14):4050-2.
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Gupta V, Gupta RK, Khare G, Salunke DM, Tyagi AK. Crystal structure of Bfr A from Mycobacterium tuberculosis: incorporation of selenomethionine results in cleavage and demetallation of haem. PLoS One. 2009 Nov 25; 4(11):e8028.
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Takata Y, Morris JS, King IB, Kristal AR, Lin DW, Peters U. Correlation between selenium concentrations and glutathione peroxidase activity in serum and human prostate tissue. Prostate. 2009 Nov 01; 69(15):1635-42.
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Bleys J, Navas-Acien A, Stranges S, Menke A, Miller ER, Guallar E. Serum selenium and serum lipids in US adults. Am J Clin Nutr. 2008 Aug; 88(2):416-23.
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Bleys J, Miller ER, Pastor-Barriuso R, Appel LJ, Guallar E. Vitamin-mineral supplementation and the progression of atherosclerosis: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Am J Clin Nutr. 2006 Oct; 84(4):880-7; quiz 954-5.
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Madan AK, Orth WS, Tichansky DS, Ternovits CA. Vitamin and trace mineral levels after laparoscopic gastric bypass. Obes Surg. 2006 May; 16(5):603-6.