selenomethionine

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se·le·no·me·thi·o·nine

(sĕ-lē'nō-me-thī'ō-nēn),

Methionine containing selenium in place of sulfur.

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It is best assimilated in the form of selenomethionine and selenocysteine, which are involved in numerous transformations in the body of animals and humans.

THE EFFECT OF SELENIUM ON PROPER BODY FUNCTION IN HORSES

1980) found that selenate was more easily transported than selenite and the organic Se selenomethionine (SMT), Terry et al.

Differences in Selenium Uptake, Distribution and Expression of Selenium Metabolism Genes in Tomatoes

In the present study, GMS-10 and DBTRG-05MG human GBM cell lines were used as a model to examine selenium entering the cell, cell proliferation, cytotoxicity, DNA fragmentation and Ki-67 protein expression in selenomethionine treated and non-treated groups.

In vitro effects of selenium on human glioblastoma multiforme d: A preliminary study

Insects acquire Se from water and food, where it can occur in a number of different forms (primarily sodium selenate, sodium selenite, selenomethionine, and selenocystine).

Uptake of dietary selenium by laboratory and field feeding Podisus maculiventris (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae)

Selenomethionine (SeM) or Se-methylselenocysteine (SeMSC), two naturally prevalent organoselenium amino acids (Fig.

Monitoring in vitro response of selenium-treated human prostate cells by [sup.1]H NMR spectroscopy

Protective effect of selenomethionine on aflatoxin B1-induced oxidative stress in MDCK cells.

BETA-CAROTENE MODULATES OXIDATIVE STRESS-INDUCED CELL APOPTOSIS IN MDCK CELLS THROUGH REGULATION OF BCL-2MRNA AND CASPASE-3 ACTIVITIES

Duntas LH, Mantzou E, Koutras DA (2003) Effects of a six month treatment with selenomethionine in patients with autoimmune thyroiditis.

Pentoxifylline explores new horizons in treatment of Hashimoto thyroiditis

Eighty-two patients with cirrhosis (Child-Pugh classes A, B, and C; mild, moderate, and severe, respectively) were randomly assigned to receive 200 or 400 mcg/day of selenium as selenate, 200 [micro]g/day of selenium as selenomethionine, or placebo for 4 weeks.

Selenium deficiency in patients with cirrhosis

Comparative toxicosis of sodium selenite and selenomethionine in lambs.

Chronic selenosis in dairy animal--a study of clinical observations and haematological profile

Boar sperm motility, viability and acrosome reaction increased significantly in sodium selenite (SS), selenomethionine (SeMet) and Vit-E (5.

Selenium in pig nutrition and reproduction: boars and semen quality--a review

Results: selenomethionine was found to be the dominant Se form: mean 67% (SD 18%); selenodiglutathione 23 (20); selenocysteine/selenocystine 4 (0.

Drumming up selenium and sulphur in Africa: improving nutrition with Moringa oleifera

Additionally selenium is a part of selenocysteine and selenomethionine proteins, the main amino acid constituent of these enzymes is selenocysteine, located in the active sites?

Effects of selenium red nanoparticles on leishmania infantum, cellular apoptosis and INF-[gamma] and IL-4 cytokine responses against visceral leishmaniasis