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Dietary selenium deficiency

MedGen UID:
625224
•Concept ID:
C0451817
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Disease or Syndrome
SNOMED CT: Dietary selenium deficiency (190660003)

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Evidence-Based Recommendations for an Optimal Prenatal Supplement for Women in the U.S., Part Two: Minerals.
Adams JB, Sorenson JC, Pollard EL, Kirby JK, Audhya T
Nutrients 2021 May 28;13(6) doi: 10.3390/nu13061849. PMID: 34071548Free PMC Article
The importance of nutritional factors and dietary management of Hashimoto's thyroiditis.
Ihnatowicz P, Drywień M, Wątor P, Wojsiat J
Ann Agric Environ Med 2020 Jun 19;27(2):184-193. Epub 2019 Oct 2 doi: 10.26444/aaem/112331. PMID: 32588591
A concise review of Hashimoto thyroiditis (HT) and the importance of iodine, selenium, vitamin D and gluten on the autoimmunity and dietary management of HT patients.Points that need more investigation.
Liontiris MI, Mazokopakis EE
Hell J Nucl Med 2017 Jan-Apr;20(1):51-56. Epub 2017 Mar 20 doi: 10.1967/s002449910507. PMID: 28315909

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Relationship of dietary intake of fish and non-fish selenium to serum lipids in Japanese rural coastal community.
Miyazaki Y, Koyama H, Nojiri M, Suzuki S
J Trace Elem Med Biol 2002;16(2):83-90. doi: 10.1016/S0946-672X(02)80033-5. PMID: 12195730
Asthma and oxidant stress: nutritional, environmental, and genetic risk factors.
Greene LS
J Am Coll Nutr 1995 Aug;14(4):317-24. doi: 10.1080/07315724.1995.10718516. PMID: 8568107
Effect of selenium depletion on thyroidal type-I iodothyronine deiodinase activity in isolated human thyrocytes and rat thyroid and liver.
Beech SG, Walker SW, Beckett GJ, Arthur JR, Nicol F, Lee D
Analyst 1995 Mar;120(3):827-31. doi: 10.1039/an9952000827. PMID: 7741235
Risk of cancer in relation to serum concentrations of selenium and vitamins A and E: matched case-control analysis of prospective data.
Salonen JT, Salonen R, Lappeteläinen R, Mäenpää PH, Alfthan G, Puska P
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) 1985 Feb 9;290(6466):417-20. doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6466.417. PMID: 3918611Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Selenium Modulates Cancer Cell Response to Pharmacologic Ascorbate.
Jankowski CSR, Rabinowitz JD
Cancer Res 2022 Oct 4;82(19):3486-3498. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-22-0408. PMID: 35916672Free PMC Article

Therapy

Selenium and selenoproteins in the brain and brain diseases.
Chen J, Berry MJ
J Neurochem 2003 Jul;86(1):1-12. doi: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.2003.01854.x. PMID: 12807419
Relationship of dietary intake of fish and non-fish selenium to serum lipids in Japanese rural coastal community.
Miyazaki Y, Koyama H, Nojiri M, Suzuki S
J Trace Elem Med Biol 2002;16(2):83-90. doi: 10.1016/S0946-672X(02)80033-5. PMID: 12195730
Selenium-based antihypertensives. Rationale and potential.
May SW, Pollock SH
Drugs 1998 Dec;56(6):959-64. doi: 10.2165/00003495-199856060-00001. PMID: 9878985
Computational genomic analysis of hemorrhagic fever viruses. Viral selenoproteins as a potential factor in pathogenesis.
Ramanathan CS, Taylor EW
Biol Trace Elem Res 1997 Jan;56(1):93-106. doi: 10.1007/BF02778985. PMID: 9152513
Asthma and oxidant stress: nutritional, environmental, and genetic risk factors.
Greene LS
J Am Coll Nutr 1995 Aug;14(4):317-24. doi: 10.1080/07315724.1995.10718516. PMID: 8568107

Prognosis

Fulminant heart failure due to selenium deficiency cardiomyopathy (Keshan disease).
Burke MP, Opeskin K
Med Sci Law 2002 Jan;42(1):10-3. doi: 10.1177/002580240204200103. PMID: 11848134

Clinical prediction guides

Effects on liver hydrogen peroxide metabolism induced by dietary selenium deficiency or excess in chickens.
Xu JX, Cao CY, Sun YC, Wang LL, Li N, Xu SW, Li JL
Biol Trace Elem Res 2014 Jun;159(1-3):174-82. Epub 2014 May 13 doi: 10.1007/s12011-014-0002-z. PMID: 24819086
Effect of selenium depletion on thyroidal type-I iodothyronine deiodinase activity in isolated human thyrocytes and rat thyroid and liver.
Beech SG, Walker SW, Beckett GJ, Arthur JR, Nicol F, Lee D
Analyst 1995 Mar;120(3):827-31. doi: 10.1039/an9952000827. PMID: 7741235
Polymorphonuclear leukocyte bactericidal activity and oxidative metabolism during glutathione peroxidase deficiency.
Bass DA, DeChatelet LR, Burk RF, Shirley P, Szejda P
Infect Immun 1977 Oct;18(1):78-84. doi: 10.1128/iai.18.1.78-84.1977. PMID: 198376Free PMC Article

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