"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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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Selenium" by people in Profiles.
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Sherlock LG, Sjostrom K, Sian L, Delaney C, Tipple TE, Krebs NF, Nozik-Grayck E, Wright CJ. Hepatic-Specific Decrease in the Expression of Selenoenzymes and Factors Essential for Selenium Processing After Endotoxemia. Front Immunol. 2020; 11:595282.
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Staples S, Wall SB, Li R, Tipple TE. Selenium-independent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects of thioredoxin reductase inhibition in alveolar macrophages. Life Sci. 2020 Oct 15; 259:118285.
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Ofman G, Tipple TE. Antioxidants & bronchopulmonary dysplasia: Beating the system or beating a dead horse? Free Radic Biol Med. 2019 10; 142:138-145.
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Kohler LN, Foote J, Kelley CP, Florea A, Shelly C, Chow HS, Hsu P, Batai K, Ellis N, Saboda K, Lance P, Jacobs ET. Selenium and Type 2 Diabetes: Systematic Review. Nutrients. 2018 Dec 05; 10(12).
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Tindell R, Wall SB, Li Q, Li R, Dunigan K, Wood R, Tipple TE. Selenium supplementation of lung epithelial cells enhances nuclear factor E2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) activation following thioredoxin reductase inhibition. Redox Biol. 2018 10; 19:331-338.
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Kohler LN, Florea A, Kelley CP, Chow S, Hsu P, Batai K, Saboda K, Lance P, Jacobs ET. Higher Plasma Selenium Concentrations Are Associated with Increased Odds of Prevalent Type 2 Diabetes. J Nutr. 2018 08 01; 148(8):1333-1340.
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Seth N, Simmons HA, Masood F, Graham WA, Rosene DL, Westmoreland SV, Cummings SM, Gwardjan B, Sejdic E, Hoggatt AF, Schalk DR, Abdullah HA, Sledge JB, Nesathurai S. Model of Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury for Evaluating Pharmacologic Treatments in Cynomolgus Macaques (Macaca fasicularis). Comp Med. 2018 02 01; 68(1):63-73.
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Tindell R, Tipple T. Selenium: implications for outcomes in extremely preterm infants. J Perinatol. 2018 03; 38(3):197-202.
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Kasaikina MV, Kravtsova MA, Lee BC, Seravalli J, Peterson DA, Walter J, Legge R, Benson AK, Hatfield DL, Gladyshev VN. Dietary selenium affects host selenoproteome expression by influencing the gut microbiota. FASEB J. 2011 Jul; 25(7):2492-9.
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Conley SM, McKay BS, Gandolfi AJ, Stamer WD. Alterations in human trabecular meshwork cell homeostasis by selenium. Exp Eye Res. 2006 Apr; 82(4):637-47.