IκB kinase

Internal medicine

Receptor

Organic chemistry

Superoxide dismutase

Oxidative stress

Protein kinase B

Biology

Tropomyosin receptor kinase B

Endocrinology

Neurotrophic factors

Chemistry

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor

NF-κB

Glutathione peroxidase

Neurotoxicity

Signal transduction

Toxicity

Biochemistry

Medicine

PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway

Pharmacology

Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry

Mercuric chloride (HgCl2), a heavy metal compound, causes neurotoxicity of animals and humans. Selenium (Se) antagonizes heavy metal-induced organ dam…

Selenium ameliorates mercuric chloride-induced brain damage through activating BDNF/TrKB/PI3K/AKT and inhibiting NF-κB signaling pathways