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Selenium in Bodily Homeostasis: Hypothalamus, Hormones, and Highways of Communication by Toh, Pamela, Nicholson, Jessica L, Vetter, Alyssa M, Berry, Marla J, Torres, Daniel J

“…The ability of the body to maintain homeostasis requires constant communication between the brain and peripheral tissues. Different organs produce signals,…”
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Potentially inappropriate prescriptions according to explicit and implicit criteria in patients with multimorbidity and polypharmacy. MULTIPAP: A cross-sectional study by Lopez-Rodriguez, Juan A, Rogero-Blanco, Eloísa, Aza-Pascual-Salcedo, Mercedes, Lopez-Verde, Fernando, Pico-Soler, Victoria, Leiva-Fernandez, Francisca, Prados-Torres, J. Daniel, Prados-Torres, Alexandra, Cura-Gonzalez, Isabel

“…Background Multimorbidity is a global health challenge that is associated with polypharmacy, increasing the risk of potentially inappropriate prescribing…”
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Stress and the Brain: An Emerging Role for Selenium by Torres, Daniel J, Alfulaij, Naghum, Berry, Marla J

“…The stress response is an important tool in an organism's ability to properly respond to adverse environmental conditions in order to survive. Intense acute or…”
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Revised circulation scheme north of the Denmark Strait by Våge, Kjetil, Pickart, Robert S., Spall, Michael A., Moore, G.W.K., Valdimarsson, Héðinn, Torres, Daniel J., Erofeeva, Svetlana Y., Nilsen, Jan Even Ø.

“…The circulation and water mass transports north of the Denmark Strait are investigated using recently collected and historical in situ data along with an…”
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Significant role of the North Icelandic Jet in the formation of Denmark Strait overflow water by Våge, Kjetil, Pickart, Robert S., Spall, Michael A., Valdimarsson, Héðinn, Jónsson, Steingrímur, Torres, Daniel J., Østerhus, Svein, Eldevik, Tor

“…The Denmark Strait overflow water is the largest dense water plume from the Nordic seas to feed the lower limb of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning…”
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Prolonged maternal exposure to glucocorticoids alters selenoprotein expression in the developing brain by Toh, Pamela, Seale, Lucia A, Berry, Marla J, Torres, Daniel J

“…Aberrant activation of the stress-response system in early life can alter neurodevelopment and cause long-term neurological changes. Activation of the…”
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Selenoprotein P Modulates Methamphetamine Enhancement of Vesicular Dopamine Release in Mouse Nucleus Accumbens Via Dopamine D2 Receptors by Torres, Daniel J, Yorgason, Jordan T, Mitchell, Catherine C, Hagiwara, Ayaka, Andres, Marilou A, Kurokawa, Suguru, Steffensen, Scott C, Bellinger, Frederick P

“…Dopamine (DA) transmission plays a critical role in processing rewarding and pleasurable stimuli. Increased synaptic DA release in the nucleus accumbens (NAc)…”
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Agrp-Specific Ablation of Scly Protects against Diet-Induced Obesity and Leptin Resistance by Torres, Daniel J, Pitts, Matthew W, Hashimoto, Ann C, Berry, Marla J

“…Selenium, an essential trace element known mainly for its antioxidant properties, is critical for proper brain function and regulation of energy metabolism…”
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Adaptive Thermogenesis in a Mouse Model Lacking Selenoprotein Biosynthesis in Brown Adipocytes by Seale, Lucia A, Ogawa-Wong, Ashley N, Watanabe, Ligia M, Khadka, Vedbar S, Menor, Mark, Torres, Daniel J, Carlson, Bradley A, Hatfield, Dolph L, Berry, Marla J

“…Selenoproteins are a class of proteins with the selenium-containing amino acid selenocysteine (Sec) in their primary structure. Sec is incorporated into…”
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Female Mice with Selenocysteine tRNA Deletion in Agrp Neurons Maintain Leptin Sensitivity and Resist Weight Gain While on a High-Fat Diet by Torres, Daniel J, Pitts, Matthew W, Seale, Lucia A, Hashimoto, Ann C, An, Katlyn J, Hanato, Ashley N, Hui, Katherine W, Remigio, Stella Maris A, Carlson, Bradley A, Hatfield, Dolph L, Berry, Marla J

“…The role of the essential trace element selenium in hypothalamic physiology has begun to come to light over recent years. Selenium is used to synthesize a…”
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Sex-Specific Metabolic Impairments in a Mouse Model of Disrupted Selenium Utilization by Kremer, Penny M, Torres, Daniel J, Hashimoto, Ann C, Berry, Marla J

“…The essential micronutrient selenium (Se) provides antioxidant defense and supports numerous biological functions. Obtained through dietary intake, Se is…”
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Selenoprotein P Regulates Synaptic Zinc and Reduces Tau Phosphorylation by Kiyohara, Arlene C P, Torres, Daniel J, Hagiwara, Ayaka, Pak, Jenna, Rueli, Rachel H L H, Shuttleworth, C William R, Bellinger, Frederick P

“…Selenoprotein P (SELENOP1) is a selenium-rich antioxidant protein involved in extracellular transport of selenium (Se). SELENOP1 also has metal binding…”
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The Atlantic Water boundary current in the Nansen Basin: Transport and mechanisms of lateral exchange by Våge, Kjetil, Pickart, Robert S., Pavlov, Vladimir, Lin, Peigen, Torres, Daniel J., Ingvaldsen, Randi, Sundfjord, Arild, Proshutinsky, Andrey

“…Data from a shipboard hydrographic survey near 30°E in the Nansen Basin of the Arctic Ocean are used to investigate the structure and transport of the Atlantic…”
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Juvenile Selenium Deficiency Impairs Cognition, Sensorimotor Gating, and Energy Homeostasis in Mice by Kilonzo, Victor W, Sasuclark, Alexandru R, Torres, Daniel J, Coyle, Celine, Pilat, Jennifer M, Williams, Christopher S, Pitts, Matthew W

“…Selenium (Se) is an essential micronutrient of critical importance to mammalian life. Its biological effects are primarily mediated via co-translational…”
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Selenium Protects Mouse Hypothalamic Cells from Glucocorticoid-Induced Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Vulnerability and Insulin Signaling Impairment by An, Katlyn J, Hanato, Ashley N, Hui, Katherine W, Pitts, Matthew W, Seale, Lucia A, Nicholson, Jessica L, Toh, Pamela, Kim, Jun Kyoung, Berry, Marla J, Torres, Daniel J

“…The use of glucocorticoid medications is known to cause metabolic side effects such as overeating, excess weight gain, and insulin resistance. The…”
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Disruption of Selenium Handling During Puberty Causes Sex-Specific Neurological Impairments in Mice by Kremer, Penny M, Torres, Daniel J, Hashimoto, Ann C, Berry, Marla J

“…Selenium is an essential trace element linked to normal development and antioxidant defense mechanisms through its incorporation into selenoproteins via the…”
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Seasonal variation of the Beaufort shelfbreak jet and its relationship to Arctic cetacean occurrence by Lin, Peigen, Pickart, Robert S., Stafford, Kathleen M., Moore, G. W. K., Torres, Daniel J., Bahr, Frank, Hu, Jianyu

“…Using mooring time series from September 2008 to August 2012, together with ancillary atmospheric and satellite data sets, we quantify the seasonal variations…”
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A role for selenium-dependent GPX1 in SARS-CoV-2 virulence by Seale, Lucia A, Torres, Daniel J, Berry, Marla J, Pitts, Matthew W

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New insights on selenoproteins and neuronal function by Nicholson, Jessica L., Toh, Pamela, Alfulaij, Naghum, Berry, Marla J., Torres, Daniel J.

“…Fifty years have passed since the discovery of the first selenoprotein by Rotruck and colleagues. In that time, the essential nature of selenium has come to…”
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Identification of a Novel Amino Acid Motif Responsible for Peptide Aggregation in vitro by Torres, Daniel J., Nyman, Karl, Glinka, Tomasz, Borysov, Sergiy I.

“…Peptides and their derivatives comprise a substantial sector of drug development initiatives due to their specific biological activities and broad chemical…”
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