Selenium in Biology and Medicine

Exhaled Hydrocarbons: Are They Reliable Indicators of Lipid Peroxidation and Glutathione Peroxidase Activity?.- Biochemical Studies on Selenium and Keshan Disease - The Oxidant Stress and Defence Capacity in Blood of Selenium-Deficient Children.- Effect of Growth Phase on Deposition of Selenium (Se) in Tissues of Rats Fed Elevated Dietary Levels of Se as Either L-Selenomethionine or Sodium Selenate.- Selenium Intake Induces Growth Retardation Through Reversible Growth Hormone and Irreversible Somatomedin C Suppression.- Selenium in the Central Nervous System of the Rat After Exposure to 75-Se-L-Selenomethionine.- Effect of Selenium on Adriamycin-Induced Cardiotoxicity in Mice.- Effects of Selenium Deficiency on Mouse Articular Cartilage.- Myocardial and Pancreatic Damage in Selenium Vitamin E Deficient Mice.- III Biochemical Pharmacology of Selenium Compounds.- Metabolism and Disposition of Ebselen.- The Use of Highly Enriched 77Se in Metabolic Studies of Ebselen in Man - An NMR Investigation.- Effect of Ebselen (PZ-51) in Liver Failure Induced by Propionibacterium acnes (P. Acnes).- Ebselen (PZ-51) Inhibits the Formation of Ischemic Brain Edema.- Effects of Ebselen (PZ-51) on Experimental Cerebral Vasospasm.- Ebselen, a Seleno-Organic Compound, Inhibits Leukocyte Aggregation and Reduces the Plasma Leukotriene B4 Level in Humans and Rats.- Binding of Ebselen to Plasma Protein.- Protection of Experimental Cobalt Cardiomyopathy in the Rat by Selenium Pretreatment.- Correlation of Levels of Platinum and Selenium in Rats Treated with Cisplatin and Sodium Selenite.- IV Selenium and Human Health.- Progress in Establishing Human Nutritional Requirements and Dietary Recommendations for Selenium.- Supplementation of a Population with Selenium - Reasons for Action and Initial Experience.- Selenium Status and Cardiovascular Disease: Dutch Epidemiologic Data.- Bioavailability of Selenium in a Selected Dutch Population.- Studies of Human Maximal and Minimal Safe Intake and Requirement of Selenium.- Are Germans Selenium-Deficient?.- Blood Selenium Levels of Norwegians Compared to Their Se Intakes.- The Intake of Selenium and Other Nutrients in a Group of Norwegian Rheumatics.- Se Supplementation of Fertilizers Has Increased the Se Intake and Serum-Se Concentration of Finnish People.- Selenium Status of Children and Adults in Northern Germany.- Urinary Excretion of Selenium (Se) and Trimethylselenonium (TMSe) by NZ Women During Long Term Supplementation with Selenate or Selenomethionine (Semet).- Selenium (Se) and Glutathione Peroxidase (GSH-Px) in Blood Components of NZ Women During Long Term Supplementation with Selenate or Selenomethionine (Semet).- Comparison of Human Response to Low Doses of Inorganic and Organic Selenium.- The Relativity Between Some Epidemiological Characteristics of Kaschin-Beck Disease and Selenium Deficiency.- The Selenium and Phospholipid (Phosphatidylcholine) Deficiency and Low Temperature of Environment May be the Pathogenetic Basis of Kaschin-Beck Disease.- Low Selenium State and Increased Erucic Acid in Children from Keshan Endemic Areas - A Pilot Study.- Selenium in Children with Acute Leukaemia During Chemotherapy.- Selenium Status and Age Effects.- V Selenium and Malignant Growth.- The Influence of Dietary Selenium on Colon, Pancreas, and Skin Tumorigenesis.- Is Selenium Metabolism Necessary for Its Anticarcinogenic Activity?.- Low Serum Selenium Level and Elevated Risk of Lung Cancer.- Study on the Relation of Se, Mn, Fe and Mo to Liver Cancer Mortality.- Determination of Selenium Contents in Sera, Hair and Glutathione Peroxidase Activities in Whole Blood of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (NPC) Patients.