Selenium is an essential trace element for human beings and it plays a significant role for the health of human nervous system.The strong antioxidant effect of selenium endows the element with the ability to treat var...Selenium is an essential trace element for human beings and it plays a significant role for the health of human nervous system.The strong antioxidant effect of selenium endows the element with the ability to treat various diseases,including Alzheimer's disease(AD).In the body,selenium exists in the forms of selenoproteins,which could treat AD through various pathways,such as inhibiting peroxidation,inhibiting apoptosis signal pathway,reducing the levels of Aβin neurons and alleviating Tau protein caused by pathological damage.This article aims to comprehensively elaborate on the relationship between selenium and AD.展开更多
基金the Yangzhou City and Yangzhou University Cooperation Program(No.YZ2023209)the Sele Valley Scholars Basic Research Project(No.2301)the Priority Academic Program Development of Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions(PAPD)for support。
文摘Selenium is an essential trace element for human beings and it plays a significant role for the health of human nervous system.The strong antioxidant effect of selenium endows the element with the ability to treat various diseases,including Alzheimer's disease(AD).In the body,selenium exists in the forms of selenoproteins,which could treat AD through various pathways,such as inhibiting peroxidation,inhibiting apoptosis signal pathway,reducing the levels of Aβin neurons and alleviating Tau protein caused by pathological damage.This article aims to comprehensively elaborate on the relationship between selenium and AD.