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Selenium per Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)

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SELECT trial was negative as monotherapy. KiSel-10 was positive in combination with CoQ10. U-shaped dose response — research suggests benefit only in deficient populations (serum <100 mcg/L).

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SELECT trial was negative as monotherapy. KiSel-10 was positive in combination with CoQ10. U-shaped dose response — research suggests benefit only in deficient populations (serum <100 mcg/L).

            
            
        

    











    
    

        
        

            

  
Key Statistics





            


    

        
5

        
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10000

        
Partecipanti

    

    

        
            
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Mixed

    

    

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Dosage & Usage





            
mg = milligrams · mcg = micrograms (1,000× smaller) · IU = International Units


            
            

                
Dosaggi di uso comune

                

                    
                    

                        
general:

                        
55 mcg/day

                    

                    
                    

                        
cardiovascularantioxidant:

                        
100-200 mcg/day

                    

                    
                

                
                

                    Limite massimo: 400 mcg/day (risk of selenosis above this level)
                

                
            

            

            

            
            

                Momento migliore per l'assunzione: With meals
            

            
        

        

        
        
        

            

  
Safety & Side Effects





            

                
                

                    
Effetti collaterali segnalati

                    
    
                        
                        
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                            Selenosis at high doses (garlic breath odor, hair/nail loss, nausea)
                        
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                            GI discomfort at moderate-high doses
                        
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                            Potential increased type 2 diabetes risk at high supplemental doses
                        
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Interazioni note

                    
    
                        
                        
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                            Cisplatin and other chemotherapy drugs (may affect efficacy)
                        
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                            Statins (may enhance antioxidant effects)
                        
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                            CoQ10 (synergistic cardiovascular benefit — KiSel-10 combination)
                        
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                        Livello di assunzione massimo tollerabile: 400 mcg/day (risk of selenosis above this level)
                    

                

                
            

            

                Consultare sempre il proprio medico prima di iniziare qualsiasi integratore.Consultate sempre il vostro medico prima di iniziare qualsiasi integratore.
            

        

        

        
        
        

            

  
Frequently Asked Questions





            




    
    

        
            Does Selenium help with Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)?
            
        
        

            Based on 5 studies with 10,000 participants, there is limited but promising evidence that Selenium may support Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) management. Our evidence grade is C (Some Evidence).
        

    

    
    

        
            How much Selenium should I take for Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)?
            
        
        

            Studies have used various dosages. A commonly studied range is 55 mcg/day. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any supplement regimen.
        

    

    
    

        
            Are there side effects of Selenium?
            
        
        

            Reported side effects may include Selenosis at high doses (garlic breath odor, hair/nail loss, nausea), GI discomfort at moderate-high doses, Potential increased type 2 diabetes risk at high supplemental doses. Most side effects are mild and dose-dependent. Consult your doctor if you experience any adverse reactions.
        

    

    
    

        
            How strong is the evidence for Selenium and Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)?
            
        
        

            We rate the evidence as Grade C (Some Evidence). This rating is based on 5 peer-reviewed studies with 10,000 total participants. The overall direction of effect is mixed.
        

    

    




        

        

        
        
        

            

  
Related Evidence





            

                
                

                    
Altri ingredienti per Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)

                    

                        
                        
                            Omega-3 Fatty Acids (EPA/DHA)
                            B

                        
                        
                        
                            Folate (Vitamin B9)
                            C

                        
                        
                        
                            Magnesium
                            C

                        
                        
                    

                

                

                
                

                    
Selenium per altre condizioni

                    

                        
                        
                            Oxidative Stress (Cardiovascular)
                            B

                        
                        
                    

                

                
            

        

        

    


    
    












    

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