{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["28(10)"],"submitter":["Ambra R"],"pubmed_abstract":["The purpose of this review is to systematically examine the scientific evidence investigating selenium's relationship with COVID-19, aiming to support, or refute, the growing hypothesis that supplementation could prevent COVID-19 etiopathogenesis. In fact, immediately after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, several speculative reviews suggested that selenium supplementation in the general population could act as a silver bullet to limit or even prevent the disease. Instead, a deep reading of the scientific reports on selenium and COVID-19 that are available to date supports neither the specific role of selenium in COVID-19 severity, nor the role of its supplementation in the prevention disease onset, nor its etiology."],"journal":["Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)"],"pagination":["4130"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC10222736"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Could Selenium Supplementation Prevent COVID-19? A Comprehensive Review of Available Studies."],"pmcid":["PMC10222736"],"pubmed_authors":["Venneria E","Ambra R","Melloni S"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Could Selenium Supplementation Prevent COVID-19? A Comprehensive Review of Available Studies.","description":"The purpose of this review is to systematically examine the scientific evidence investigating selenium's relationship with COVID-19, aiming to support, or refute, the growing hypothesis that supplementation could prevent COVID-19 etiopathogenesis. In fact, immediately after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, several speculative reviews suggested that selenium supplementation in the general population could act as a silver bullet to limit or even prevent the disease. Instead, a deep reading of the scientific reports on selenium and COVID-19 that are available to date supports neither the specific role of selenium in COVID-19 severity, nor the role of its supplementation in the prevention disease onset, nor its etiology.","dates":{"release":"2023-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2023 May","modification":"2025-04-04T21:15:02.692Z","creation":"2024-11-11T18:54:19.699Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC10222736","cross_references":{"pubmed":["37241870"],"doi":["10.3390/molecules28104130"]}}