The antioxidant role of selenium and seleno-compounds.

By H. Tapiero, D. Townsend, K. Tew. Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie, 2003

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The roles of selenium in protecting plants against abiotic stresses (2013, background): “Selenium deficiency has been found to irectly damage human health, and more than 40 types of disases have been found to be associated with Se deficiency, such as eshan disease, Kashin–Beck disease, cancer, cardiovascular disase, liver disease and cataracts (Tapiero et al., 2003; Cox and astiaans, 20”
New hypotheses for the health-protective mechanisms of whole-grain cereals: what is beyond fibre? (2010, background): “((633))); susceptibility to carcinogens((756,757)); apoptotic effects((758)); anti-carcinogenic((759)); cell membranes and oxidation damage((760)); anti-infective((761,762)); plasma, liver and erythrocyte GSH peroxidase activity((763)); insulin resistance and vascular endothelium((764,765)); platele”
Effects of dietary selenium nanoparticles on physiological andbiochemical aspects of juvenile Tor putitora (2016, background): “These selenoproteins participate actively in the antioxidant defense system and prevent the harmful effects of reactive oxygen species (Tapiero et al., 2003).”