Radiolytic synthesis and characterization of selenium nanoparticles: comparative biosafety evaluation with selenite and ionizing radiation
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DOI: 10.1007/s11274-021-03218-9
Abstract: The goal of this work is use a green chemistry route to synthesize selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) that do not trigger oxidative stress, typical of metallic, oxide metallic and carbonaceous nanostructures, and supply the same beneficial… read more here.
Keywords: chemistry; selenite; selenium nanoparticles; ionizing radiation ... See more keywords
Synergism between thioredoxin reductase inhibitor ethaselen and sodium selenite in inhibiting proliferation and inducing death of human non-small cell lung cancer cells.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cbi.2017.07.020
Abstract: New effective treatment for human non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is needed. The thioredoxin (Trx) system composes of thioredoxin reductase (TrxR), Trx and NADPH. In this study, we combined an organic selenium compound--TrxR inhibitor ethaselen… read more here.
Keywords: bbske; death; proliferation; selenite ... See more keywords
Selenite and methylseleninic acid epigenetically affects distinct gene sets in myeloid leukemia: A genome wide epigenetic analysis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2018.02.014
Abstract: ABSTRACT Selenium compounds have emerged as promising chemotherapeutic agents with proposed epigenetic effects, however the mechanisms and downstream effects are yet to be studied. Here we assessed the effects of the inorganic selenium compound selenite… read more here.
Keywords: analysis; selenite; selenium; msa ... See more keywords