Obesity Hinders the Protective Effect of Selenite Supplementation on Insulin Signaling

• Main Authors: Robert Hauffe (Author), Michaela Rath (Author), Wilson Agyapong (Author), Wenke Jonas (Author), Heike Vogel (Author), Tim J. Schulz (Author), Maria Schwarz (Author), Anna P. Kipp (Author), Matthias Blüher (Author), André Kleinridders (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The intake of high-fat diets (HFDs) containing large amounts of saturated long-chain fatty acids leads to obesity, oxidative stress, inflammation, and insulin resistance. The trace element selenium, as a crucial part of antioxidative selenoproteins, can protect against the development of diet-induce...