Selenium Compounds

08/15/2002 - "Among various selenium compounds, the methylated forms appear to be particularly effective in cancer prevention. "
11/01/2005 - "Randomized cancer prevention trials are necessary to test the efficacy of methyl selenium compounds."
05/23/2002 - "Selenium compounds are in current clinical trials, having shown promise in prevention of prostate and other human cancers. "
05/01/2004 - "Selenium compounds show much promise in the prevention of prostate and other human cancers. "
01/01/2012 - "Previous studies showed that certain selenium compounds possess anti-tumor effects. "

01/01/2016 - "Protective Role of Selenium Compounds on the Proliferation, Apoptosis, and Angiogenesis of a Canine Breast Cancer Cell Line."
10/01/2014 - "Effects of selenium compounds on proliferation and epigenetic marks of breast cancer cells."
05/24/2012 - "Results of SRB assays show that these new selenium compounds have a good anticancer potency superior to tamoxifen and cisplatin, with IC(50) values ranging from 4.5 to 13.32 μM against human breast cancer cell lines. "
01/01/2001 - "This review summarizes the rationale and results for use of a new organic selenium compound, Se-methylselenocysteine, which exhibits greater efficacy as a chemopreventive agent than several previously used selenium compounds in experimental models of breast cancer and has potential for use in human populations."
11/01/2009 - "These findings demonstrate synergistic growth inhibition of ERalpha positive breast cancer xenografts by combination of tamoxifen with organic selenium compounds. "

03/01/1990 - "For women seeking advice on prevention, non-toxic supplements to the diet such as beta-carotene, vitamin A analogues or selenium compounds, and the avoidance of alcohol and obesity, are examples of practical advice which can do no harm yet may help to protect against breast cancer development. "

01/01/2010 - "Several studies have shown that selenium compounds inhibit the growth of prostate cancer cells. "
07/01/2010 - "We used a novel strategy to combine properties of 2 well-studied class of compounds (selenium and COX-2 inhibitor) and examined the resulting effectiveness against prostate cancer. "
05/01/2009 - "Therefore, these selenium compounds may effectively inhibit this model of prostate cancer carcinogenesis."
11/01/2008 - "Selenium compounds have known chemopreventive effects on prostate cancer. "
02/01/2006 - "Selenium compounds have been shown to induce apoptosis in a variety of human prostate cancer cell lines. "

08/01/2010 - "Proteomic profiling of potential molecular targets of methyl-selenium compounds in the transgenic adenocarcinoma of mouse prostate model."
05/01/2009 - "Methyl-selenium compounds inhibit prostate carcinogenesis in the transgenic adenocarcinoma of mouse prostate model with survival benefit."
10/01/2014 - "This study aimed to evaluate the effects of selenium compounds [methylseleninic acid (MSA) and selenite] on cell proliferation and death, expression of the tumor suppressor gene RASSF1A and epigenetic marks in MCF-7 human breast adenocarcinoma cells. "
01/01/2010 - "The present study describes the biological evaluation of a library of 59 organo-selenium compounds as superoxide (O₂⁻) generators and cytotoxic agents in human prostate cancer cells (PC-3) and in breast adenocarcinoma (MCF-7). "