The importance of selenium to human health.
By M. Rayman. The Lancet, 2000
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Subfields: Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Nutrition and Dietetics
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- From Selenium to Selenoproteins: Synthesis, Identity, and Their Role in Human Health (2007, neutral): “inflammatory, and antiviral properties (262).”
- Effects of nutrition and management on the production and composition of milk fat and protein: a review (2004, background): “The range of diseases and poor health conditions of humans associated with Se deficiency is extensive, and includes loss of immunocompetence, particularly to viral infections such as HIV, reduced fertility, and increased incidence of cancer and heart disease (Rayman 2000).”
- Food-chain selenium and human health: emphasis on intake (2008, background): “There can be no doubt that Se is important to the brain((137)): (i) animal models of neurodegenerative disease show enhanced cell loss in Se depletion; (ii) genetic inactivation of cellular GPx increases the sensitivity towards neurotoxins and brain ischaemia while increased GPx activity as a result”
- Selenium in global food systems (2001, neutral): “…(Thomson & Robinson, 1996) Scotland, UK (MacPherson et al. 1997) and Russia (Golubkina, 1997), and several investigators (MacPherson et al. 1997; Rayman, 1997; Zimmleri et al. 1998; Golubkina & Alfthan, 1999) have cited reductions of North American wheat imports as having caused general…”
- REVIEW: Nutrient stripping: the global disparity between food security and soil nutrient stocks (2013, background): “Whilst such deficiencies tend to impact people in developing countries (Zhao & Shewry 2011), for example zinc (Zn) in India, there are also important micronutrient shortages such as selenium (Se) in developed countries (Rayman 2000).”
- Assessment of requirements for selenium and adequacy of selenium status: a review (2004, background): “Thus, selenium functions in the body as an antioxidant, in thyroid hormone metabolism, redox reactions, reproduction and immune function (Rayman, 2000).”