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Selenium

Known as: Se, Se element, Selenium [Chemical/Ingredient] 
A nonmetallic chemical element found in trace amounts in human body. Selenium primarily occurs in vivo as selenocompounds, mostly selenoproteins such… 
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AntioxidantsElementsMetals, HeavyTrace Elements
BOOST HIGH PROTEIN LIQUID CHOCOLATEBOOST HIGH PROTEIN LIQUID STRAWBERRYCENTRUM TABCHROMIC CHLORIDE/CUPRIC CHLORIDE/MANGANESE CHLORIDE/SELENIUM/ZIN

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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Discovery, structure, and anticancer activity of an iridium complex of diselenobenzoquinone.
Caught in the act: The first stable η4-diseleno-p-benzoquinone complex, [Cp*lr(η4-C6H4Se2)], has been isolated. The X-ray… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Langmuir−Blodgett Films of Alkane Chalcogenide (S,Se,Te) Stabilized Gold Nanoparticles
Gold nanoparticles stabilized by alkanethiolates, alkaneselenides, and alkanetellurides have been prepared by analogous methods… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Impact of Selenium and Cancer-Prevention Findings on the Nutrition-Health Paradigm
Evidence that selenium supplementation can reduce cancer risk is difficult to incorporate in nutrition thinking in which… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
High-resolution measurement of the dielectronic recombination of fluorinelike selenium ions.
We have measured the dielectronic recombination cross section of Se{sup 25+} ions at center-of-mass energies from 1 to 1800 eV… 
Review
1985
Review
1985
Selenium inhibition of chemical carcinogenesis.
In this article I review the work of our laboratory concerning the relationship between dietary Se intake and susceptibility to… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Blood selenium and glutathione peroxidase activity in pregnant women: comparative assays in primates and other animals.
The influence of pregnancy on blood selenium levels and glutathione peroxidase (GSH-Px) activity was studied in women. Whole… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Biochemical and clinical effects of selenium on dimethylhydrazine-induced colon cancer in rats.
The biochemical and clinical effects of selenium (Na2SeO3) on 1,2-dimethylhydrazine (DMH)-induced colon carcinogenesis in male… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Sequential determination of arsenic, selenium, antimony, and tellurium in foods via rapid hydride evolution and atomic absorption spectrometry.
Analysis of acid digests of foods for As, Se, Sb, and Te was semiautomated. Hydrides generated by controlled addition of base… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Interrelationships of selenium with other trace elements.
Biological interactions between selenium and a number of other elements occur that render selenium much less toxic than when it… 
1956
1956
Physiological bases of morphogenesis in fungi. V. Effect of selenite and tellurite on cellular division of yeastlike fungi.
Concentrations of selenite and tellurite that are somewhat inhibitory to the growth of yeastlike fungi are shown to cause a… 
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