Organoselenium compounds in biology and medicine synthesis, biological and therapeutic treatments

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Content: An overview of organoselenium chemistry: From fundamentals to Synthesis Looking Beyond the traditional Idea of Glutathione Peroxidase Mimics as Antioxidants Synthesis of organoselenium compounds with potential biological activities The Relevant Chemistry of Imidazoline-2-selone Donors with potential Biological Applications Organoselenium cations: Structures, reactivity and applications Organoselenium flurophores for probing ROS and heavy metals Non-bonded selenium...heteroatom interactions in selenoenzymeglutathioneperoxidase (GPx) and mimics Carbohydrate-derived Organoselenium Compounds: Synthesis and Application in the Structural Analysis of Biomolecules Reaction of Selenium compounds with reactive oxygen species and the controlof oxidative stress Reactive selenium species: Redox modulation, antioxidant, antimicrobial and anticancer activities Ebselen and thioredoxin systems in human health, disease and therapeutic potential History and development of selenium based radioprotectors: Distinction between inorganic vs. organic forms Toxicology and anticancer activity of synthetic organoselenium compounds Metabolism of selenium/selenocystine and their roles in the prevention and treatment of human cancer Organoselenium compounds as cancer therapeutic agents Cancer prevention by different forms of selenium