"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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D01.268.185.850 D01.578.700
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2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2017 | 19 | 4 | 23 |
2018 | 22 | 3 | 25 |
2019 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
2020 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
2021 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Selenium" by people in Profiles.
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Rapid Detection of Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Using a Selenium Nanoparticle-Based Lateral Flow Immunoassay. IEEE Trans Nanobioscience. 2022 01; 21(1):37-43.
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The correlation between serum selenium, zinc, and COVID-19 severity: an observational study. BMC Infect Dis. 2021 Sep 03; 21(1):899.
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The role of micronutrient and immunomodulation effect in the vaccine era of COVID-19. J Chin Med Assoc. 2021 09 01; 84(9):821-826.
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Selenium Deficiency Due to Diet, Pregnancy, Severe Illness, or COVID-19-A Preventable Trigger for Autoimmune Disease. Int J Mol Sci. 2021 Aug 08; 22(16).
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Selenium atom on phosphate enhances specificity and sensitivity of DNA polymerization and detection. J Mater Chem B. 2021 07 21; 9(28):5636-5644.
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Ebselen and Analogues: Pharmacological Properties and Synthetic Strategies for Their Preparation. Molecules. 2021 Jul 12; 26(14).
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Decreased Serum Selenium Levels of COVID-19 Patients in Comparison with Healthy Individuals. Biol Trace Elem Res. 2022 Apr; 200(4):1562-1567.
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The Role of Nutrition in COVID-19 Susceptibility and Severity of Disease: A Systematic Review. J Nutr. 2021 07 01; 151(7):1854-1878.
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Seleno-Functionalization of Quercetin Improves the Non-Covalent Inhibition of Mpro and Its Antiviral Activity in Cells against SARS-CoV-2. Int J Mol Sci. 2021 Jun 30; 22(13).
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Clinical Significance of Micronutrient Supplementation in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients with Severe ARDS. Nutrients. 2021 Jun 20; 13(6).