Ingredient
Selenium
We have read Selenium against nine things that were measured, from five sources. Our own to-read list holds 20 things for Selenium, and 11 of them are still to read.
This is a library, not advice. No recommendation, no dose, no diagnosis, no ranking. We never ask about your symptoms, and nothing here is tailored to you.
Everything read for Selenium: 9 questions, by topic
Every one of them rests on a single source, with nothing here yet to check them against.
Blood sugar and insulin
- Selenium and Fasting insulinOne source, measured lowerModerate certainty, level 3 of 4
- Selenium and Fasting plasma glucoseOne source, found no clear differenceModerate certainty, level 3 of 4
Hormones, thyroid and fertility
- Selenium and Sperm concentrationOne source, measured higherLow certainty, level 2 of 4
- Selenium and Thyroid Peroxidase Antibodies (TPOAb)One source, measured lowerModerate certainty, level 3 of 4
- Selenium and Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)One source, measured lowerModerate certainty, level 3 of 4
Inflammation and oxidative stress
- Selenium and Glutathione Peroxidase ActivityOne source, measured higher, and one source carries a noticeLow certainty, level 2 of 4
- Selenium and MalondialdehydeOne source, measured lower, and one source carries a noticeLow certainty, level 2 of 4
- Selenium and Total Antioxidant CapacityOne source, measured higher, and one source carries a noticeLow certainty, level 2 of 4
Long-term health and immunity
- Selenium and All-cause mortalityOne source, found no clear differenceModerate certainty, level 3 of 4
Still to read for Selenium
Our to-read list holds 20 things for Selenium. 11 of them have no reading here yet:
- Depression
- Estimated VO2max
- Free thyroxine (fT4)
- Free triiodothyronine (fT3)
- High-sensitivity CRP
- HOMA-IR
- Mood
- Oxidative stress (F2-isoprostanes)
- Plasma Selenium
- Thyroglobulin Antibodies (TgAb)
- Total sperm motility
Still to read means nobody here has got to it, not that it was tried and did nothing or that no research exists. A pairing on no list is not a gap: we never set out to read it.