Research on the Mineral Boron

The following research abstracts are presented to reflect the findings of possible benefits from minerals as a dietary supplement and nutritional supplement. You will find more on the ionic boron page.

GENERAL BORON RESEARCH

• Biochemical and physiologic consequences of boron deprivation in humans.

• Nutritional requirements for boron, silicon, vanadium, nickel, and arsenic: current knowledge and speculation.

• Concentration of boron and other elements in human foods and personal-care products.

• Effect of dietary boron on mineral, estrogen, and testosterone metabolism in postmenopausal women.

• AIN-93 purified diets for laboratory rodents: final report of the American Institute of Nutrition ad hoc writing committee on the reformulation of the AIN-76A rodent diet.

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