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Selenium in Biological Systems

TopicLeading institutions, researchers & key papers

Selenium in Biological Systems is a topic indexed in PICO Portal from OpenAlex.

What is known about Selenium in Biological Systems?

PICO Portalrecord summary

This cluster of papers explores the role of selenium in human health, focusing on its importance as an essential nutrient, its involvement in selenoproteins and glutathione peroxidases, its impact on antioxidant mechanisms, cancer prevention, immunity, and its potential toxicity. The papers also cover selenium's role in nutrition, biofortification, and its diverse metabolic effects.

How many works does Selenium in Biological Systems have?

PICO Portalindexed works

Selenium in Biological Systems has 57,383 works in the PICO Portal index. The count is the OpenAlex total, not the number of papers listed on this page.

How many citations does Selenium in Biological Systems have?

PICO Portalcitation count

Selenium in Biological Systems has 1,107,130 citations in the OpenAlex counts PICO Portal stores.

What is the OpenAlex record for Selenium in Biological Systems?

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The OpenAlex for Selenium in Biological Systems is on the source record.

Who are the most-cited researchers behind Selenium in Biological Systems?

PICO Portaltop researchers by citations
1
Walter C. Willett · Nutritional Studies and Diet
2,701 works408,557 citations
2
Graham A. Colditz · Cancer Risks and Factors
2,381 works232,257 citations
3
Elisabete Weiderpass · Cancer Risks and Factors
1,511 works219,642 citations
4
Edward L. Giovannucci · Nutritional Studies and Diet
2,885 works217,968 citations
5
Nicholas J. Wareham · Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
1,729 works217,423 citations

Where is Selenium in Biological Systems research published, and who funds it?

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TOP JOURNALS

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TOP FUNDERS

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