Selenium Compounds and Their Bioactivities: Molecular Mechanisms and Prospects for Functional Food and Therapeutic Applications

    August 2025 in “ Plants ”
    Xue Hou, Zhiyong Wang, Mugen Peng
    Studysummary This review highlights the role of plant-derived organic selenium compounds, noting their high bioavailability and low toxicity, and provides a comprehensive overview of selenium's uptake in plants and metabolism in humans, offering a theoretical basis for future nutritional research.
    Automatically generated from the study's abstract, not written by a person, and not a review of the full paper. Not medical advice or a treatment recommendation. Read the original study, and consult a qualified healthcare professional before changing treatment. Full disclaimer
    Read the full study on mdpi.com →
    Discuss this study in the Community →

    Research cited in this study 1

    1. Microneedle-Mediated Hypoxic Extracellular Vesicle-Encapsulated Selenium Nanoparticles Delivery to Treat Androgenetic Alopecia Journal of Controlled Release · 2025