GPXs are responsible for reducing reactive oxygen species (ROS), such as hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) to water by using glutathione (GSH). TXNRDs not only reduce thioredoxin (Trd), but also non-disulfide ...

Bogged down by fatigue, brain fog and added weight? Your thyroid could be starving for the mineral selenium. The gland relies on selenium to issue forth a hormone that boosts energy, lifts mood, ...

Researchers reveal a novel and widespread pathway for selenium insertion that involves two unusual selenium-carbon forming enzymes. The authors named them selenosugar synthase (SenB) and selenoneine ...

Selenium, an essential micronutrient, plays a vital role in maintaining cellular redox balance and supporting the function of a specialised group of selenoproteins. These proteins are integral to ...

One in every ten people is suffering from thyroid health problems in India and if you are one of them Brazil Nuts can be your ...

Brazil nuts may not be a staple in your pantry, but eating just a few a day serves up big benefits. This tropical nut hails from the Amazon River area, where the selenium content of the soil is quite ...

Both raw cashews and roasted cashews can provide iron and selenium, but raw cashews deliver slightly more of both essential ...

Just 3 oz of tuna contains 167% of a person’s daily selenium needs. This recipe pairs a spiced, flavorful tuna steak with a nutritious salsa to offer a balanced meal. A serving of 3 oz of light ...

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Researchers at Helmholtz Munich, in collaboration with colleagues at Tohoku University, have identified a specific redox protein as a critical regulator of ferroptosis - a form of regulated oxidative ...

The Seyedsayamdost Lab has discovered a biosynthetic pathway that incorporates selenium into microbial small molecules, marking the first time such atoms have been uncovered in natural products, and ...