Intervention effectmodel-written summary

Combined melatonin and selenium upregulated ROS-detoxifying enzymes relative to selenium alone.

A claim from Protective mechanisms of melatonin against selenium toxicity in Brassica napus: insights into physiological traits, thiol biosynthesis and antioxidant machinery · 2019

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Combined melatonin and selenium upregulated ROS-detoxifying enzymes relative to selenium alone.

Taxon
Brassica napusBrassica napuse1
Treatment
combination of MT and See0
Gene
SOD, APX, GR, and CATe0
Outcome
ROS-detoxifying enzymes SOD, APX, GR, and CATe0
Direction
upregulatede0
Comparator
standalone Se treatmente0

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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Brassica napus
Brassica napus · TaxonDidier Descouens · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons ↗

Verbatim

e0

“Relative to standalone Se treatment, the combination of MT and Se upregulated the ROS-detoxifying enzymes SOD, APX, GR, and CAT”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1035–1162
e1

“Brassica napus plants”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 550–571

Title

Protective mechanisms of melatonin against selenium toxicity in Brassica napus: insights into physiological traits, thiol biosynthesis and antioxidant machinery

Zaid Ulhassan; Qian Huang; Rafaqat Ali Gill; et al. BMC Plant Biology 2019. doi:10.1186/s12870-019-2110-6

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selenium atom · physiology: oxidative · Brassica napus (oilseed rape)Results agree

6 papers: 6 positive, 0 negative or no effect

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