Toxicity of boric acid, borax and other boron containing compounds: A review

N Hadrup, M Frederiksen, AK Sharma - Regulatory toxicology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Boron, often in the form of boric acid, is widely used as a flame retardant in insulation
products, and although humans ingest boron through food, high exposure may lead to …

Effects of boron compounds on human reproduction

HM Bolt, N Başaran, Y Duydu - Archives of toxicology, 2020 - Springer
Because of the high pK a of boric acid, inorganic borates, when taken up by the human or
animal organism, exist in the body almost exclusively in the form of non-dissociated boric …

Exposure to boron trioxide nanoparticles and ions cause oxidative stress, DNA damage, and phenotypic alterations in Drosophila melanogaster as an in vivo model

F Turna Demir, E Demir - Journal of Applied Toxicology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Boron trioxide nanoparticles (B2O3 NPs) have recently been widely used in a range of
applications including electronic device technologies, acousto‐optic apparatus fields, and …

Life cycle assessment on boron production: is boric acid extraction from salt-lake brine environmentally friendly?

J Wu, B Li, J Lu - Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, 2021 - Springer
No information is currently available on potential environmental impact of boric acid solvent
extraction from salt-lake brine although boron production is important for industry …

Evaluation of oxidative stress and immune parameters of boron exposed males and females

N Başaran, Y Duydu, M Bacanlı, HG Anlar… - Food and Chemical …, 2020 - Elsevier
There is growing evidence that boron (B) and B compounds are essential nutrients for
animals and humans. Besides, B compounds have been suggested to treat inflammation …

Cytotoxicity, genotoxicity, oxidative stress, apoptosis, and cell cycle arrest in human Sertoli cells exposed to boric acid

SY Sarıaltın, A Üstündağ, RM Chinheya, S İpek… - Journal of Trace …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Boron, which is used in a range of industries worldwide, is an essential
micronutrient for plants and “probably essential” for humans. Conflicting reports have been …

Human buccal epithelial cells as a model system for molecular analysis of DNA, RNA and protein

AK Danga, PC Rath - Tissue and Cell, 2024 - Elsevier
We report use of human buccal epithelial cells as an easy model system for isolation and
molecular analysis of genomic DNA, RNA, and protein to study any gene of interest by …

[HTML][HTML] Ассоциация содержания бора в волосах с показателями заболеваемости в борной геохимической провинции: поперечное исследование

ГА Батырова, ГА Умарова, ЕА Умаров… - … населения и среда …, 2021 - cyberleninka.ru
Введение. В Актюбинской области (Западный Казахстан) сформировалась устойчивая
природно-техногенная борная геохимическая провинция, характеризующаяся …

Development of boronic acid modified topoisomerase I inhibitors as covalent-binding chemotherapeutic agents

B Vuong - 2024 - mspace.lib.umanitoba.ca
Introduction: Camptothecins are effective chemotherapeutic agents due to their ability to
inhibit topoisomerase 1 (Top1), an enzyme that changes the topology of DNA through …

[PDF][PDF] GENOTOXIC AND ANTIGENOTOXIC EFFECT OF BORIC ACID

FHMFH MOUSSA - 2023 - avesis.gazi.edu.tr
Mitomycin-C (MMC) is an alkylating chemotherapeutic drug used to treat several cancers. It
prevents DNA synthesis (even RNA and protein synthesis at higher concentrations) by …