Product references — Boron

Nielsen, F. 2009. Micronutrients in parenteral nutrition: Boron, silicon, and fluoride. Gastroenterology, 137 (5 Suppl.), S55–S60. URL (abstract): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17092827 (accessed 06.30.2010).

Nielsen, F., & Stoecker, B. 2009. Boron and fish oil have different beneficial effects on strength and trabecular microarchitecture of bone. J. Trace Elem. Med. Biol., 23 (3), 195–203. URL (abstract): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19486829 (accessed 06.30.2010).

Nielsen, F. 2008. Is boron nutritionally relevant? Nutr. Rev., 66 (4), 183–191. URL (abstract): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18366532 (accessed 12.09.2008).

Naghii, M., et al. 2006. Effects of boron and calcium supplementation on mechanical properties of bone in rats. Biofactors, 28 (3–4), 195–201. URL (abstract): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17473380 (accessed 12.09.2008).

Palacios, C. 2006. The role of nutrients in bone health, from A to Z. Crit. Rev. Food Sci. Nutr., 46 (8), 621–628. URL (abstract): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17092827 (accessed 06.30.2010).

Devirian, T., & Volpe, S. 2003. The physiological effects of dietary boron. Crit. Rev. Food Sci. Nutr., 43 (2), 219–231. URL (abstract): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12705642 (accessed 12.09.2008).

Rico, H., et al. 2002. Influence of boron supplementation on vertebral and femoral bone mass in rats on strenuous treadmill exercise. A morphometric, densitometric, and histomorphometric study. J. Clin. Densitomet., 5 (2), 187–192. URL (abstract): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12110762 (accessed 12.09.2008).

Nielsen, F. 1998. The justification for providing dietary guidance for the nutritional intake of boron. Biol. Trace Elem. Res., 66 (1–3), 319–330. URL (abstract): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10050927 (accessed 12.09.2008).

Chapin, R., et al. 1998. The effects of dietary boric acid on bone strength in rats. Biol. Trace Elem. Res., 66 (1–3), 395–399. URL (abstract): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10050932 (accessed 12.09.2008).

Chapin, R., et al. 1997. The effects of dietary boron on bone strength in rats. Fundam. Appl. Toxicol., 35 (2), 205–215. URL (abstract): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9038242 (accessed 12.09.2008).

Meacham, S., et al. 1995. Effect of boron supplementation on blood and urinary calcium, magnesium, and phosphorus, and urinary boron in athletic and sedentary women. Am. J. Clin. Nutr., 61 (2), 341–345. URL (PDF): http://www.ajcn.org/cgi/reprint/61/2/341.pdf (accessed 12.09.2008).

Hunt, C., et al. 1994. Dietary boron modifies the effects of vitamin D3 nutrition on indices of energy substrate utilization and mineral metabolism in the chick. J. Bone Miner. Res., 9 (2), 171–182. URL (abstract): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8140930 (accessed 12.09.2008).

McCoy, H., et al. 1994. Relation of boron to the composition and mechanical properties of bone. Environ Health Perspect., 102 (Suppl. 7), 49–53. URL: http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pubmed&pubmedid=7889880 (accessed 12.09.2008).

Newnham, R. 1994. Essentiality of boron for healthy bones and joints. Environ. Health Perspect., 102 (Suppl. 7), 83–85. URL: http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pubmed&pubmedid=7889887 (accessed 12.09.2008).

Naghii, M., & Samman, S. 1993. The role of boron in nutrition and metabolism. Prog. Food Nutr. Sci., 17 (4), 331–349. URL (abstract): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8140253 (accessed 12.09.2008).

Volpe, S., et al. 1993. The relationship between boron and magnesium status and bone mineral density in the human: A review. Magnesium Res., 6 (3), 291–296. URL (abstract): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8292503 (accessed 12.09.2008).

Beattie, J., & Peace, H. 1993. The influence of a low-boron diet and boron supplementation on bone, major mineral and sex steroid metabolism in postmenopausal women. Br. J. Nutr., 69 (3), 871–884. URL (abstract): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8329361 (accessed 12.09.2008).

Hunt, D., & Herbel, J. 1991–1992. Effects of dietary boron on calcium and mineral metabolism in the streptozocin-injected, vitamin D3–deprived rat. Magnes. Trace Elem., 10 (5–6), 387–408. URL (abstract): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1669022 (accessed 12.09.2008).