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1. Selenium and Nano-Selenium for Plant Nutrition and Crop Quality

   Selenium (Se) and nano-selenium (nano-Se) have received attention from researchers all over the world because they have direct impact on human...

   Hassan El-Ramady, Tamer El-Sakhawy, ... Eric C. Brevik in Selenium and Nano-Selenium in Environmental Stress Management and Crop Quality Improvement

   Chapter 2022
   

2. Mechanisms underlying mercury detoxification in soil–plant systems after selenium application: a review

   Feasible countermeasures to mitigate mercury (Hg) accumulation and its deleterious effects on crops are urgently needed worldwide. Selenium (Se)...

   Thi Anh Thu Tran, Quang Toan Dinh, ... Dongli Liang in Environmental Science and Pollution Research

   Article 12 July 2021
   

3. Biofortification of bok choy with selenium nanoparticles and its inhibitory effects on cadmium accumulation

   Background and aims

   Cadmium (Cd) contamination poses a potential threat to plant growth and human health. In this study, we aimed to determine the...

   Xuerong Di, Rui **g, ... Qingqing Huang in Plant and Soil

   Article 07 October 2023
   

4. Distribution patterns of selenium and its fractions in penguin and seal colony soil profiles in response to their population dynamics in maritime Antarctica

   Currently, most studies focus on the spatial distribution patterns of selenium (Se) and its fractions in the horizontal surface soils with much less...

   Yudie Shui, Wenjuan Ye, ... Renbin Zhu in Polar Biology

   Article 08 June 2023
   

5. Selenium Biomarkers and Their Relationship to Cardiovascular Risk Parameters in Obese Women

   A cross-sectional study was carried out with 210 women divided into a case group (obese, n  = 84) and a control group (eutrophic, n = 126). Body...

   Bruna Emanuele Pereira Cardoso, Tamires da Cunha Soares, ... Dilina do Nascimento Marreiro in Biological Trace Element Research

   Article 20 June 2023

6. Isolation of Selenium Biotransforming Microbes as New Age Bioinputs

   Selenium (Se) has a very narrow gap between its toxicity and benefits to the different forms of life which makes it as an essential micronutrient for...

   Pradnya B. Nikam, Narendra Salunkhe, ... Vikas S. Patil in Practical Handbook on Agricultural Microbiology

   Protocol 2022
   

7. Selenium biofortification improves bioactive composition and antioxidant status in Plantago ovata Forsk., a medicinal plant

   Background

   Selenium (Se) is an essential micronutrient for humans, but its deficiency as well as toxicity affects large number of people worldwide. Pla...

   Sankalan Dey, Sarmistha Sen Raychaudhuri in Genes and Environment

   Article Open access 19 December 2023
   

8. New Insights into Selenium Enrichment in the Soil of Northwestern Guizhou, Southwest China

   Selenium (Se) is an essential trace element for animals and plants. Se in soil has an important influence on the Se intake by animals and plants. To...

   Wei Meng, Xue-**an Li, Pan Wu in Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

   Article 18 May 2021
   

9. Co-application of biochar and selenium nanoparticles improves yield and modifies fatty acid profile and essential oil composition of fennel (Foeniculum vulgare Mill.) under cadmium toxicity

   Fatty acids and essential oils (EOs) are the primary variables that influence the quality of fennel ( Foeniculum vulgare Mill.). Soil toxicity to...

   Masoumeh Jahantigh, Marzieh Ghanbari Jahromi, ... Weria Weisany in Environmental Science and Pollution Research

   Article 17 April 2024
   

10. Distribution analysis and speciation of arsenic and selenium in soils containing framboidal pyrite

    Soils and rocks containing framboidal pyrite are prone to be oxidized and cause problems of the elution of sulfuric acid, heavy metals, and...

    Yuki Itaya in Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management

    Article 23 April 2022
    

11. Mercury speciation in selenium enriched wheat plants hydroponically exposed to mercury pollution

    Mercury (Hg) pollution in agricultural soils and its potential pathway to the human food chain can pose a serious health concern. Understanding the...

    Nithyapriya Manivannan, Maria Angels Subirana, ... Laura Simonelli in Scientific Reports

    Article Open access 30 November 2023
    

12. Detoxification of Selenium Yeast on Mycotoxins and Heavy Metals: a Review

    Mycotoxins are secondary metabolites produced by specific fungi. More than 400 different mycotoxins are known in the world, and the concentration of...

    Huiying Sun, Jia Chen, ... Miao Long in Biological Trace Element Research

    Article 20 January 2023
    

13. Role of Selenium in Plants, Animals, and Humans

    Abstract

    We present a literature review of the significance of selenium in plants, animals, and humans. The selenium concentrations in soils with...

    A. F. Titov, N. M. Kaznina, ... V. N. Tarasova in Biology Bulletin Reviews

    Article 06 April 2022
    

14. In vivo studies on bioavailability, toxicity, and antioxidant defense of organic selenium-enriched microalga biomass in Wistar rats

    Selenium, an essential trace element, is known to have several health benefits. Dietary selenium sources include both organic and inorganic forms,...

    Reshma Ragini, Muthu Arumugam in Journal of Applied Phycology

    Article 20 June 2023
    

15. Effects of Amount and Chemical Form of Selenium Amendments on Forage Selenium Concentrations and Species Profiles

    Selenium (Se) agronomic biofortification of plants is effective for alleviating Se deficiencies in human and livestock populations. Less is known...

    Jean A. Hall, Gerd Bobe, ... Gary S. Bañuelos in Biological Trace Element Research

    Article 05 January 2023
    

16. Understanding the Roles of Selenium on Thyroid Hormone-Induced Thermogenesis in Adipose Tissue

    Brown adipose tissue (BAT) and white adipose tissue (WAT) are known to regulate lipid metabolism. A lower amount of BAT compared to WAT, along with...

    Yasmin Anissa R. Ruswandi, Ronny Lesmana, ... Felix Zulhendri in Biological Trace Element Research

    Article 27 September 2023
    

17. Preoperative serum selenium predicts acute kidney injury after adult cardiac surgery

    Background

    The relationship between serum selenium (Se) and acute kidney injury after adult cardiac surgery (CSA-AKI) remains controversial. This...

    Guowei Fu, Shuying Bai in BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

    Article Open access 14 March 2024
    

18. Selenium and Nano-Selenium-Mediated Heat Stress Tolerance in Plants

    Selenium (Se) is a naturally occurring metalloid essential for many organisms except plants. However, Se exerts beneficial effects on plant growth...

    Muhammad Iqbal, Fahad Shafiq, ... Muhammad Ashraf in Selenium and Nano-Selenium in Environmental Stress Management and Crop Quality Improvement

    Chapter 2022
    

19. Associations Between Serum Selenium and Bone Mineral Density in 8–19-year-old children and adolescents: NHANES 2013–2018

    The peak bone mass (PBM) in puberty has been proven to be a critical determinant of osteoporosis and brittle fractures in the elderly. Selenium is an...

    Aiyong Cui, Peilun **ao, ... Yan Zhuang in Biological Trace Element Research

    Article 22 August 2023
    

20. Selenium Mediated Amelioration of Drought in Crop Plants: A Review

    Drought is among the most dangerous consequences of climate change. It poses a substantial threat to agriculture, which reduces crop yields and...

    Sapna, Sinky, ... Ashwani Kumar in Salinity and Drought Tolerance in Plants

    Chapter 2023