Dietary boron: Progress in establishing essential roles in human physiology

Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 26, Issue 2-3, 2012, Pages 157-160

  Hunt, Curtiss D ^a  

^a NONE   (Austria)

Author keywords

Bone health; Boron nutrition; Boron containing biomolecules; Insulin regulation

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; BORON; CALCIUM; CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INSULIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS; BONE GROWTH; BONE METABOLISM; CALCIUM METABOLISM; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG TISSUE LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN METABOLISM; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; LIFE CYCLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84862558433     PISSN: 0946672X     EISSN: 18783252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtemb.2012.03.014     Document Type: Article

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