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Geir Bjorklund

Council for Nutritional and Environmental Medicine
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Nano-selenium and its nanomedicine applications: a critical review

…, R Opatrilova, J Zidkova, G Bjørklund… - International journal …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Traditional supplements of selenium generally have a low degree of absorption and
increased toxicity. Therefore, it is imperative to develop innovative systems as transporters of …

The toxicology of mercury: Current research and emerging trends

G Bjørklund, M Dadar, J Mutter, J Aaseth - Environmental research, 2017 - Elsevier
Mercury (Hg) is a persistent bio-accumulative toxic metal with unique physicochemical
properties of public health concern since their natural and anthropogenic diffusions still induce …

Individual risk management strategy and potential therapeutic options for the COVID-19 pandemic

…, T Tippairote, M Dadar, A Menzel, G Bjørklund - Clinical …, 2020 - Elsevier
It is an ugly fact that a significant amount of the world's population will contract SARS-CoV-II
infection with the current spreading. While a specific treatment is not yet coming soon, …

Selenium: an antioxidant with a critical role in anti-aging

G Bjørklund, M Shanaida, R Lysiuk, H Antonyak… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Aging is characterized by an imbalance between damage inflicted by reactive oxygen species
(ROS) and the antioxidative defenses of the organism. As a significant nutritional factor, …

Interrelations between COVID-19 and other disorders

…, Y Semenova, A Menzel, M Dadar, G Bjørklund - Clinical …, 2021 - Elsevier
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a respiratory tract
virus that causes Coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The virus originated in Wuhan, China, in …

The impact of tetracycline pollution on the aquatic environment and removal strategies

…, Y Semenova, M Dadar, M Aljofan, G Bjørklund - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antibacterial drugs are among the most commonly used medications in the world. Tetracycline
is a widely used antibiotic for human and animal therapy due to its broad-spectrum activity…

Role of oxidative stress and antioxidants in daily nutrition and human health

G Bjørklund, S Chirumbolo - Nutrition, 2017 - Elsevier
Diet is a complex process that we are just beginning to fully understand. We need to develop
a deeper comprehension of metabolism, energy balance, the molecular pathways involved …

The potential role of gut microbiota in Alzheimer's disease: from diagnosis to treatment

…, M Romeo, GB Piccini, C Alfano, G Bjørklund… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Gut microbiota is emerging as a key regulator of many disease conditions and its dysregulation
is implicated in the pathogenesis of several gastrointestinal and extraintestinal disorders. …

Vitamin D status in autism spectrum disorders and the efficacy of vitamin D supplementation in autistic children

…, AA Al-Atram, JJ Cannell, G Bjørklund… - Nutritional …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder characterized by
pervasive deficits in social interaction, impairment in verbal and non-verbal communication, …

The role of cadmium in obesity and diabetes

…, YG Gluhcheva, JM Ivanova, G Bjørklund… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
Multiple studies have shown an association between environmental exposure to hazardous
chemicals including toxic metals and obesity, diabetes, and metabolic syndrome. At the …