Trace Element Selenium Effectively Alleviates Intestinal Diseases

Selenium (Se) is an essential trace element in the body. It is mainly used in the body in the form of selenoproteins and has a variety of biological functions. Intestinal diseases caused by chronic inflammation are among the most important threats to human health, and there is no complete cure at pr...

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Autores principales: Ruihua Ye, Jiaqiang Huang, Zixu Wang, Yaoxing Chen, Yulan Dong
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:3749fdf512384e93a1f029d6c34a35d72021-11-11T17:09:59ZTrace Element Selenium Effectively Alleviates Intestinal Diseases10.3390/ijms2221117081422-00671661-6596https://doaj.org/article/3749fdf512384e93a1f029d6c34a35d72021-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/21/11708https://doaj.org/toc/1661-6596https://doaj.org/toc/1422-0067Selenium (Se) is an essential trace element in the body. It is mainly used in the body in the form of selenoproteins and has a variety of biological functions. Intestinal diseases caused by chronic inflammation are among the most important threats to human health, and there is no complete cure at present. Due to its excellent antioxidant function, Se has been proven to be effective in alleviating intestinal diseases such as inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs). Therefore, this paper introduces the role of Se and selenoproteins in the intestinal tract and the mechanism of their involvement in the mediation of intestinal diseases. In addition, it introduces the advantages and disadvantages of nano-Se as a new Se preparation and traditional Se supplement in the prevention and treatment of intestinal diseases, so as to provide a reference for the further exploration of the interaction between selenium and intestinal health.Ruihua YeJiaqiang HuangZixu WangYaoxing ChenYulan DongMDPI AGarticleseleniumselenoproteinsintestinal diseasesIBDSeNPsBiology (General)QH301-705.5ChemistryQD1-999ENInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences, Vol 22, Iss 11708, p 11708 (2021)
institution DOAJ
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topic selenium
selenoproteins
intestinal diseases
IBD
SeNPs
Biology (General)
QH301-705.5
Chemistry
QD1-999
spellingShingle selenium
selenoproteins
intestinal diseases
IBD
SeNPs
Biology (General)
QH301-705.5
Chemistry
QD1-999
Ruihua Ye
Jiaqiang Huang
Zixu Wang
Yaoxing Chen
Yulan Dong
Trace Element Selenium Effectively Alleviates Intestinal Diseases
description Selenium (Se) is an essential trace element in the body. It is mainly used in the body in the form of selenoproteins and has a variety of biological functions. Intestinal diseases caused by chronic inflammation are among the most important threats to human health, and there is no complete cure at present. Due to its excellent antioxidant function, Se has been proven to be effective in alleviating intestinal diseases such as inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs). Therefore, this paper introduces the role of Se and selenoproteins in the intestinal tract and the mechanism of their involvement in the mediation of intestinal diseases. In addition, it introduces the advantages and disadvantages of nano-Se as a new Se preparation and traditional Se supplement in the prevention and treatment of intestinal diseases, so as to provide a reference for the further exploration of the interaction between selenium and intestinal health.
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author Ruihua Ye
Jiaqiang Huang
Zixu Wang
Yaoxing Chen
Yulan Dong
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Jiaqiang Huang
Zixu Wang
Yaoxing Chen
Yulan Dong
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title Trace Element Selenium Effectively Alleviates Intestinal Diseases
title_short Trace Element Selenium Effectively Alleviates Intestinal Diseases
title_full Trace Element Selenium Effectively Alleviates Intestinal Diseases
title_fullStr Trace Element Selenium Effectively Alleviates Intestinal Diseases
title_full_unstemmed Trace Element Selenium Effectively Alleviates Intestinal Diseases
title_sort trace element selenium effectively alleviates intestinal diseases
publisher MDPI AG
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/3749fdf512384e93a1f029d6c34a35d7
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