Tag: selenium

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• Supplements with warnings for breast cancer

News

02/22/12

Selenium increases effectiveness of Taxol for TN breast cancer

Foods

• • bacon
  • beef
  • Brazil nuts
  • bread
  • brown rice
  • caviar
  • flaxseed
  • halibut
  • herring and sardines
  • lamb
  • mackerel
  • mushrooms
  • pork
  • salmon
  • sesame seeds and sesame oil
  • shellfish
  • sunflower oil
  • wheat bran

Studies

• Selenium and Triple Negative Breast Cancer Cite
  Sidira D, Siafaka A, Chrysikos D, Papadopoulos G, Stratopoulos E, Filippou D. Selenium and Triple Negative Breast Cancer. Acta Medica Academica. Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina; 2024; 10.5644/ama2006-124.450
• The preventive and carcinogenic effect of metals on cancer: a systematic review Cite
  Khoshakhlagh AH, Mohammadzadeh M, Gruszecka-Kosowska A. The preventive and carcinogenic effect of metals on cancer: a systematic review. BMC Public Health. Springer Science and Business Media LLC; 2024; 24 10.1186/s12889-024-19585-5
• Effect of zinc and selenium on breast cancer risk: a NHANES cross-sectional study and mediation analysis Cite
  wang y, du z, Du H, Zhao J, Duan Y, Wang A. Effect of zinc and selenium on breast cancer risk: a NHANES cross-sectional study and mediation analysis. Research Square Platform LLC; 2024; 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3939938/v1
• Antiproliferative Effect of Inorganic and Organic Selenium Compounds in Breast Cell Lines Cite
  da Costa NS, Lima LS, Oliveira FAM, Galiciolli MEA, Manzano MI, Garlet QI, et al. Antiproliferative Effect of Inorganic and Organic Selenium Compounds in Breast Cell Lines. Biomedicines. MDPI AG; 2023; 11:1346 10.3390/biomedicines11051346
• Natural Sources of Selenium as Functional Food Products for Chemoprevention Cite
  Dobrzyńska M, Drzymała-Czyż S, Woźniak D, Drzymała S, Przysławski J. Natural Sources of Selenium as Functional Food Products for Chemoprevention. Foods. MDPI AG; 2023; 12:1247 10.3390/foods12061247
• Antitumor effect of selenium-rich Brazil nuts and selenomethionine dietary supplementation on pre-existing 4T1 mammary tumor growth in mice Cite
  Pereira MAN, da Silva Junior EC, Dayse da Silva IL, de Carvalho BA, Ferreira E, Andrade EF, et al. Antitumor effect of selenium-rich Brazil nuts and selenomethionine dietary supplementation on pre-existing 4T1 mammary tumor growth in mice. PLOS ONE. Public Library of Science (PLoS); 2023; 18:e0278088 10.1371/journal.pone.0278088
• Selenium-Containing Agents Acting on Cancer—A New Hope? Cite
  Garbo S, Di Giacomo S, Łażewska D, Honkisz-Orzechowska E, Di Sotto A, Fioravanti R, et al. Selenium-Containing Agents Acting on Cancer—A New Hope?. Pharmaceutics. MDPI AG; 2022; 15:104 10.3390/pharmaceutics15010104
• The Self-Administered Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) Supplements and Antioxidants in Cancer Therapy and the Critical Role of Nrf-2—A Systematic Review Cite
  Krejbich P, Birringer M. The Self-Administered Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) Supplements and Antioxidants in Cancer Therapy and the Critical Role of Nrf-2—A Systematic Review. Antioxidants. MDPI AG; 2022; 11:2149 10.3390/antiox11112149
• The association of dietary antioxidant index (DAI) with breast cancer among Iranian women Cite
  Allahyari P, Ahmadzadeh M, Vahid F, Gholamalizadeh M, Shafaei H, Shekari S, et al. The association of dietary antioxidant index (DAI) with breast cancer among Iranian women. International Journal for Vitamin and Nutrition Research. Hogrefe Publishing Group; 2022; 10.1024/0300-9831/a000750
• Genetic Variation Interacts with Selenium Exposure Regarding Breast Cancer Risk: Assessing Dietary Intake, Serum Levels and Genetically Elevated Selenium Levels Cite
  Sandsveden M, Bengtsson Y, Melander O, Rosendahl AH, Manjer J. Genetic Variation Interacts with Selenium Exposure Regarding Breast Cancer Risk: Assessing Dietary Intake, Serum Levels and Genetically Elevated Selenium Levels. Nutrients. MDPI AG; 2022; 14:826 10.3390/nu14040826
• Serum selenium, selenoprotein P and glutathione peroxidase 3 as predictors of mortality and recurrence following breast cancer diagnosis: A multicentre cohort study Cite
  Demircan K, Bengtsson Y, Sun Q, Brange A, Vallon-Christersson J, Rijntjes E, et al. Serum selenium, selenoprotein P and glutathione peroxidase 3 as predictors of mortality and recurrence following breast cancer diagnosis: A multicentre cohort study. Redox Biology. Elsevier BV; 2021; 47:102145 10.1016/j.redox.2021.102145
• Association between trace elements in cancerous and non-cancerous tissues with the risk of breast cancers in western Iran Cite
  Mansouri B, Ramezani Z, Yousefinejad V, Nakhaee S, Azadi N, Khaledi P, et al. Association between trace elements in cancerous and non-cancerous tissues with the risk of breast cancers in western Iran. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. Springer Science and Business Media LLC; 2021; 10.1007/s11356-021-16549-9
• Selenium inhibits growth of trastuzumab-resistant human breast cancer cells via downregulation of Akt and beclin-1 Cite
  Woo J, Kim JB, Cho T, Yoo EH, Moon B, Kwon H, et al. Selenium inhibits growth of trastuzumab-resistant human breast cancer cells via downregulation of Akt and beclin-1. PLOS ONE. Public Library of Science (PLoS); 2021; 16:e0257298 10.1371/journal.pone.0257298
• Risk of breast cancer in relation to dietary intake of selenium and serum selenium as a marker of dietary intake: a prospective cohort study within The Malmö Diet and Cancer Study Cite
  Bengtsson Y, Sandsveden M, Manjer J. Risk of breast cancer in relation to dietary intake of selenium and serum selenium as a marker of dietary intake: a prospective cohort study within The Malmö Diet and Cancer Study. Cancer Causes & Control. Springer Science and Business Media LLC; 2021; 10.1007/s10552-021-01433-1
• Dietary Antioxidant Vitamins and Minerals and Breast Cancer Risk: Prospective Results from the SUN Cohort Cite
  Fernandez-Lazaro CI, Martínez-González MÁ, Aguilera-Buenosvinos I, Gea A, Ruiz-Canela M, Romanos-Nanclares A, et al. Dietary Antioxidant Vitamins and Minerals and Breast Cancer Risk: Prospective Results from the SUN Cohort. Antioxidants. MDPI AG; 2021; 10:340 10.3390/antiox10030340
• Antioxidants for the Treatment of Breast Cancer: Are We There Yet? Cite
  Griñan-Lison C, Blaya-Cánovas JL, López-Tejada A, Ávalos-Moreno M, Navarro-Ocón A, Cara FE, et al. Antioxidants for the Treatment of Breast Cancer: Are We There Yet?. Antioxidants. MDPI AG; 2021; 10:205 10.3390/antiox10020205
• Relationship Between Selenium in Human Tissues and Breast Cancer: a Meta-analysis Based on Case-Control Studies Cite
  Zhu X, Pan D, Wang N, Wang S, Sun G. Relationship Between Selenium in Human Tissues and Breast Cancer: a Meta-analysis Based on Case-Control Studies. Biological Trace Element Research. Springer Science and Business Media LLC; 2021; 10.1007/s12011-021-02574-9
• Association of Antioxidants Use with All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality: A Prospective Study of the UK Biobank Cite
  Behrendt I, Eichner G, Fasshauer M. Association of Antioxidants Use with All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality: A Prospective Study of the UK Biobank. Antioxidants. MDPI AG; 2020; 9:1287 10.3390/antiox9121287
• Nutritional supplements in combination with chemotherapy or targeted therapy reduces tumor progression in mice bearing triple-negative breast cancer Cite
  Guo C, Hsia S, Chung C, Lin Y, Shih M, Chen P, et al. Nutritional supplements in combination with chemotherapy or targeted therapy reduces tumor progression in mice bearing triple-negative breast cancer. The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry. Elsevier BV; 2021; 87:108504 10.1016/j.jnutbio.2020.108504
• Selenium donors inhibits osteoclastogenesis through inhibiting IL-6 and plays a pivotal role in bone metastasis from breast cancer Cite
  Zhang L, Wu X, Feng Y, Zheng L, Jian J. Selenium donors inhibits osteoclastogenesis through inhibiting IL-6 and plays a pivotal role in bone metastasis from breast cancer. Toxicology Research. Oxford University Press (OUP); 2020; 9:544-551 10.1093/toxres/tfaa053
• Association between selenium intake and breast cancer risk: results from the Women’s Health Initiative Cite
  Guo D, Hendryx M, Liang X, Manson JE, He K, Vitolins MZ, et al. Association between selenium intake and breast cancer risk: results from the Women’s Health Initiative. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. Springer Science and Business Media LLC; 2020; 183:217-226 10.1007/s10549-020-05764-6
• Abstract D096: Disparities in toxic heavy metal burden and breast cancer risk: Findings from the Metropolitan Chicago Breast Cancer Registry Cite
  Kaushiva A, Kresovich J, Erdal S, Rauscher G. Abstract D096: Disparities in toxic heavy metal burden and breast cancer risk: Findings from the Metropolitan Chicago Breast Cancer Registry. Poster Presentations - Proffered Abstracts. American Association for Cancer Research; 2020; 10.1158/1538-7755.disp19-d096
• Prediagnostic serum selenium levels in relation to breast cancer survival and tumor characteristics Cite
  Sandsveden M, Nilsson E, Borgquist S, Rosendahl AH, Manjer J. Prediagnostic serum selenium levels in relation to breast cancer survival and tumor characteristics. International Journal of Cancer. Wiley; 2020; 147:2424-2436 10.1002/ijc.33031
• Micronutrients Selenomethionine and Selenocysteine Modulate the Redox Status of MCF-7 Breast Cancer Cells Cite
  Pons DG, Moran C, Alorda-Clara M, Oliver J, Roca P, Sastre-Serra J. Micronutrients Selenomethionine and Selenocysteine Modulate the Redox Status of MCF-7 Breast Cancer Cells. Nutrients. MDPI AG; 2020; 12:865 10.3390/nu12030865
• Vitamin D and selenium blood levels and acute skin toxicity during radiotherapy for breast cancer Cite
  Männle H, Momm F, Münstedt K. Vitamin D and selenium blood levels and acute skin toxicity during radiotherapy for breast cancer. Complementary Therapies in Medicine. Elsevier BV; 2019; 49:102291 10.1016/j.ctim.2019.102291
• Selenium does not affect radiosensitivity of breast cancer cell lines Cite
  Schilling D, Herold B, Combs SE, Schmid TE. Selenium does not affect radiosensitivity of breast cancer cell lines. Radiation and Environmental Biophysics. Springer Science and Business Media LLC; 2019; 58:433-438 10.1007/s00411-019-00801-5
• Methylseleninic Acid Suppresses Breast Cancer Growth via the JAK2/STAT3 Pathway Cite
  Qiu C, Zhang T, Zhu X, Qiu J, Jiang K, Zhao G, et al. Methylseleninic Acid Suppresses Breast Cancer Growth via the JAK2/STAT3 Pathway. Reproductive Sciences. Springer Science and Business Media LLC; 2018; 26:829-838 10.1177/1933719118815582
• Does dietary intake of selenium protect against cancer? A systematic review and meta-analysis of population-based prospective studies Cite
  Kuria A, Fang X, Li M, Han H, He J, Aaseth JO, et al. Does dietary intake of selenium protect against cancer? A systematic review and meta-analysis of population-based prospective studies. Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition. Informa UK Limited; 2018; 60:684-694 10.1080/10408398.2018.1548427
• Cancer incidence following long-term consumption of drinking water with high inorganic selenium content Cite
  Vinceti M, Vicentini M, Wise LA, Sacchettini C, Malagoli C, Ballotari P, et al. Cancer incidence following long-term consumption of drinking water with high inorganic selenium content. Science of The Total Environment. Elsevier BV; 2018; 635:390-396 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.04.097
• Selenocompounds in Cancer Therapy: An Overview Cite
  Bartolini D, Sancineto L, Fabro de Bem A, Tew KD, Santi C, Radi R, et al. Selenocompounds in Cancer Therapy: An Overview. Advances in Cancer Research. Elsevier; 2017;:259-302 10.1016/bs.acr.2017.07.007
• The Regulation of Pathways of Inflammation and Resolution in Immune Cells and Cancer Stem Cells by Selenium Cite
  Diwakar BT, Korwar AM, Paulson RF, Prabhu KS. The Regulation of Pathways of Inflammation and Resolution in Immune Cells and Cancer Stem Cells by Selenium. Advances in Cancer Research. Elsevier; 2017;:153-172 10.1016/bs.acr.2017.07.003
• Abstract 249: Dietary supplementation with methylseleninic acid reduces male mammary tumorigenesis in MMTV-PyMT mice Cite
  Sundaram S. Abstract 249: Dietary supplementation with methylseleninic acid reduces male mammary tumorigenesis in MMTV-PyMT mice. Prevention Research. American Association for Cancer Research; 2017; 10.1158/1538-7445.am2017-249
• Abstract 2305: Residential airborne heavy metal concentrations and breast cancer characteristics Cite
  Kresovich JK, Erdal S, Argos M, Chen HY, Gann PH, Rauscher GH. Abstract 2305: Residential airborne heavy metal concentrations and breast cancer characteristics. Epidemiology. American Association for Cancer Research; 2017; 10.1158/1538-7445.am2017-2305
• Selenium and breast cancer risk: A prospective nested case-control study on serum selenium levels, smoking habits and overweight Cite
  Sandsveden M, Manjer J. Selenium and breast cancer risk: A prospective nested case-control study on serum selenium levels, smoking habits and overweight. International Journal of Cancer. Wiley; 2017; 141:1741-1750 10.1002/ijc.30875
• Cadmium, arsenic, selenium and iron– Implications for tumor progression in breast cancer Cite
  Jablonska E, Socha K, Reszka E, Wieczorek E, Skokowski J, Kalinowski L, et al. Cadmium, arsenic, selenium and iron– Implications for tumor progression in breast cancer. Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology. Elsevier BV; 2017; 53:151-157 10.1016/j.etap.2017.05.014
• Cardioprotective Effect of Selenium Against Cyclophosphamide-Induced Cardiotoxicity in Rats Cite
  Gunes S, Sahinturk V, Karasati P, Sahin IK, Ayhanci A. Cardioprotective Effect of Selenium Against Cyclophosphamide-Induced Cardiotoxicity in Rats. Biological Trace Element Research. Springer Science and Business Media LLC; 2016; 177:107-114 10.1007/s12011-016-0858-1
• Abstract 1753: Associations between exercise, diet and inflammation: Results from NHANES III Cite
  Bittoni MA, Clinton SK, Harris RE, Focht B. Abstract 1753: Associations between exercise, diet and inflammation: Results from NHANES III. Epidemiology. American Association for Cancer Research; 2016; 10.1158/1538-7445.am2016-1753
• Long-term mortality patterns in a residential cohort exposed to inorganic selenium in drinking water Cite
  Vinceti M, Ballotari P, Steinmaus C, Malagoli C, Luberto F, Malavolti M, et al. Long-term mortality patterns in a residential cohort exposed to inorganic selenium in drinking water. Environmental Research. Elsevier BV; 2016; 150:348-356 10.1016/j.envres.2016.06.009
• Selenium potentiates the anticancer effect of cisplatin against oxidative stress and calcium ion signaling-induced intracellular toxicity in MCF-7 breast cancer cells: involvement of the TRPV1 channel Cite
  Sakallı Çetin E, Nazıroğlu M, Çiğ B, Övey İS, Aslan Koşar P. Selenium potentiates the anticancer effect of cisplatin against oxidative stress and calcium ion signaling-induced intracellular toxicity in MCF-7 breast cancer cells: involvement of the TRPV1 channel. Journal of Receptors and Signal Transduction. Informa UK Limited; 2016; 37:84-93 10.3109/10799893.2016.1160931
• Selenium Exposure and Cancer Risk: an Updated Meta-analysis and Meta-regression Cite
  Cai X, Wang C, Yu W, Fan W, Wang S, Shen N, et al. Selenium Exposure and Cancer Risk: an Updated Meta-analysis and Meta-regression. Scientific Reports. Springer Science and Business Media LLC; 2016; 6 10.1038/srep19213
• Heavy metals and metalloids content and enrichment in Gulf Coast sediments in the vicinity of an oil refinery Cite
  Zhang Z, Wang JJ, Tang C, DeLaune RD. Heavy metals and metalloids content and enrichment in Gulf Coast sediments in the vicinity of an oil refinery. Journal of Geochemical Exploration. Elsevier BV; 2015; 159:93-100 10.1016/j.gexplo.2015.08.008
• Protective Role of Selenium Compounds on the Proliferation, Apoptosis, and Angiogenesis of a Canine Breast Cancer Cell Line Cite
  Liu Y, Li W, Guo M, Li C, Qiu C. Protective Role of Selenium Compounds on the Proliferation, Apoptosis, and Angiogenesis of a Canine Breast Cancer Cell Line. Biological Trace Element Research. Springer Science and Business Media LLC; 2015; 169:86-93 10.1007/s12011-015-0387-3
• Phytoextraction of potentially toxic elements by Indian mustard, rapeseed, and sunflower from a contaminated riparian soil Cite
  Shaheen SM, Rinklebe J. Phytoextraction of potentially toxic elements by Indian mustard, rapeseed, and sunflower from a contaminated riparian soil. Environmental Geochemistry and Health. Springer Science and Business Media LLC; 2015; 37:953-967 10.1007/s10653-015-9718-8
• Epigenetic effects of selenium and their implications for health Cite
  Speckmann B, Grune T. Epigenetic effects of selenium and their implications for health. Epigenetics. Informa UK Limited; 2015; 10:179-190 10.1080/15592294.2015.1013792
• Modified effect of urinary cadmium on breast cancer risk by selenium Cite
  Wei X, He J, Cen Y, Su Y, Chen L, Lin Y, et al. Modified effect of urinary cadmium on breast cancer risk by selenium. Clinica Chimica Acta. Elsevier BV; 2015; 438:80-85 10.1016/j.cca.2014.08.014
• Effects of selenium compounds on proliferation and epigenetic marks of breast cancer cells Cite
  de Miranda JX, Andrade FdO, Conti Ad, Dagli MLZ, Moreno FS, Ong TP. Effects of selenium compounds on proliferation and epigenetic marks of breast cancer cells. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology. Elsevier BV; 2014; 28:486-491 10.1016/j.jtemb.2014.06.017
• Selenium improves stem cell potency by stimulating the proliferation and active migration of 3T3-L1 preadipocytes Cite
  PARK S, KIM J, NAM S, KIM B, KIM G, KIM W, et al. Selenium improves stem cell potency by stimulating the proliferation and active migration of 3T3-L1 preadipocytes. International Journal of Oncology. Spandidos Publications; 2013; 44:336-342 10.3892/ijo.2013.2182
• Impact of zinc, selenium and lycopene on capsaicin induced mutagenicity and oxidative damage in mice Cite
  Banji D, Banji OJ, Reddy M, Annamalai A. Impact of zinc, selenium and lycopene on capsaicin induced mutagenicity and oxidative damage in mice. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology. Elsevier BV; 2013; 27:230-235 10.1016/j.jtemb.2013.01.001
• Evaluation of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) micronutrient composition: Biofortification opportunities to combat global micronutrient malnutrition Cite
  Thavarajah D, Thavarajah P. Evaluation of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) micronutrient composition: Biofortification opportunities to combat global micronutrient malnutrition. Food Research International. Elsevier BV; 2012; 49:99-104 10.1016/j.foodres.2012.08.007
• Selenium intake and breast cancer mortality in a cohort of Swedish women Cite
  Harris HR, Bergkvist L, Wolk A. Selenium intake and breast cancer mortality in a cohort of Swedish women. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. Springer Science and Business Media LLC; 2012; 134:1269-1277 10.1007/s10549-012-2139-9
• Selenoproteins reduce susceptibility to DMBA-induced mammary carcinogenesis Cite
  Hudson TS, Carlson BA, Hoeneroff MJ, Young HA, Sordillo L, Muller WJ, et al. Selenoproteins reduce susceptibility to DMBA-induced mammary carcinogenesis. Carcinogenesis. Oxford University Press (OUP); 2012; 33:1225-1230 10.1093/carcin/bgs129
• Selenium and human health Cite
  Rayman MP. Selenium and human health. The Lancet. Elsevier BV; 2012; 379:1256-1268 10.1016/s0140-6736(11)61452-9
• High selenium intake and increased diabetes risk: experimental evidence for interplay between selenium and carbohydrate metabolism Cite
  Steinbrenner H, Speckmann B, Pinto A, Sies H. High selenium intake and increased diabetes risk: experimental evidence for interplay between selenium and carbohydrate metabolism. Journal of Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition. The Society for Free Radical Research Japan; 2010; 48:40-45 10.3164/jcbn.11-002fr
• Associations between glutathione peroxidase-1 Pro198Leu polymorphism, selenium status, and DNA damage levels in obese women after consumption of Brazil nuts Cite
  Cominetti C, de Bortoli MC, Purgatto E, Ong TP, Moreno FS, Garrido AB, et al. Associations between glutathione peroxidase-1 Pro198Leu polymorphism, selenium status, and DNA damage levels in obese women after consumption of Brazil nuts. Nutrition. Elsevier BV; 2011; 27:891-896 10.1016/j.nut.2010.09.003
• Methylseleninic acid is a novel suppressor of aromatase expression Cite
  Gao R, Zhao L, Liu X, Rowan BG, Wabitsch M, Edwards DP, et al. Methylseleninic acid is a novel suppressor of aromatase expression. Journal of Endocrinology. Bioscientifica; 2011; 212:199-205 10.1530/joe-11-0363
• ERα signaling imparts chemotherapeutic selectivity to selenium nanoparticles in breast cancer Cite
  Vekariya KK, Kaur J, Tikoo K. ERα signaling imparts chemotherapeutic selectivity to selenium nanoparticles in breast cancer. Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine. Elsevier BV; 2012; 8:1125-1132 10.1016/j.nano.2011.12.003
• Methylseleninic Acid Enhances Paclitaxel Efficacy for the Treatment of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Cite
  Qi Y, Fu X, Xiong Z, Zhang H, Hill SM, Rowan BG, et al. Methylseleninic Acid Enhances Paclitaxel Efficacy for the Treatment of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. PLoS ONE. Public Library of Science (PLoS); 2012; 7:e31539 10.1371/journal.pone.0031539
• Antioxidant supplement use after breast cancer diagnosis and mortality in the Life After Cancer Epidemiology (LACE) cohort Cite
  Greenlee H, Kwan ML, Kushi LH, Song J, Castillo A, Weltzien E, et al. Antioxidant supplement use after breast cancer diagnosis and mortality in the Life After Cancer Epidemiology (LACE) cohort. Cancer. Wiley; 2011; 118:2048-2058 10.1002/cncr.26526
• Antioxidants and breast cancer risk- a population-based case-control study in Canada Cite
  Pan SY, Zhou J, Gibbons L, Morrison H, Wen SW. Antioxidants and breast cancer risk- a population-based case-control study in Canada. BMC Cancer. Springer Science and Business Media LLC; 2011; 11 10.1186/1471-2407-11-372
• Multivitamin Use and the Risk of Mortality and Cancer Incidence: The Multiethnic Cohort Study Cite
  Park S, Murphy SP, Wilkens LR, Henderson BE, Kolonel LN. Multivitamin Use and the Risk of Mortality and Cancer Incidence: The Multiethnic Cohort Study. American Journal of Epidemiology. Oxford University Press (OUP); 2011; 173:906-914 10.1093/aje/kwq447
• Selenium nanoparticles inhibit the growth of HeLa and MDA-MB-231 cells through induction of S phase arrest Cite
  Luo H, Wang F, Bai Y, Chen T, Zheng W. Selenium nanoparticles inhibit the growth of HeLa and MDA-MB-231 cells through induction of S phase arrest. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces. Elsevier BV; 2012; 94:304-308 10.1016/j.colsurfb.2012.02.006
• Methylseleninic acid synergizes with tamoxifen to induce caspase-mediated apoptosis in breast cancer cells Cite
  Li Z, Carrier L, Rowan BG. Methylseleninic acid synergizes with tamoxifen to induce caspase-mediated apoptosis in breast cancer cells. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. American Association for Cancer Research (AACR); 2008; 7:3056-3063 10.1158/1535-7163.mct-07-2142
• Combination of methylselenocysteine with tamoxifen inhibits MCF-7 breast cancer xenografts in nude mice through elevated apoptosis and reduced angiogenesis Cite
  Li Z, Carrier L, Belame A, Thiyagarajah A, Salvo VA, Burow ME, et al. Combination of methylselenocysteine with tamoxifen inhibits MCF-7 breast cancer xenografts in nude mice through elevated apoptosis and reduced angiogenesis. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. Springer Science and Business Media LLC; 2008; 118:33-43 10.1007/s10549-008-0216-x
• Levels of Zinc, Selenium, Calcium, and Iron in Benign Breast Tissue and Risk of Subsequent Breast Cancer Cite
  Cui Y, Vogt S, Olson N, Glass AG, Rohan TE. Levels of Zinc, Selenium, Calcium, and Iron in Benign Breast Tissue and Risk of Subsequent Breast Cancer. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. American Association for Cancer Research (AACR); 2007; 16:1682-1685 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-07-0187
• Serum Selenium Levels and All-Cause, Cancer, and Cardiovascular Mortality Among US Adults Cite
  Bleys J. Serum Selenium Levels and All-Cause, Cancer, and Cardiovascular Mortality Among US Adults. Archives of Internal Medicine. American Medical Association (AMA); 2008; 168:404 10.1001/archinternmed.2007.74