Impact of age, sex, and thyroid autoimmunity on the association between selenium intake and type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Background: The association between dietary selenium(Se) intake and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) remains controversial. The present study aimed to investigate this association using data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) database for the years 2007-2012.

Methods: Three thousand seventy three individuals aged 20 years and above were eligible for inclusion in this cross-sectional study.

First report of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides causing anthracnose on grapevine (Vitis vinifera) in Shaanxi province, China.

Grape anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum spp. is an economically important disease in most vineyards during rainy and humid weather. In June 2021, widespread anthracnose was observed in leaves of Vitis vinifera cv.