The physiological role of boron on health

H Khaliq, Z Juming, P Ke-Mei - Biological trace element research, 2018 - Springer
Boron is an essential mineral that plays an important role in several biological processes.
Boron is required for growth of plants, animals, and humans. There are increasing …

Recent progress in fabrication and application of BN nanostructures and BN-based nanohybrids

DV Shtansky, AT Matveev, ES Permyakova, DV Leybo… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Due to its unique physical, chemical, and mechanical properties, such as a low specific
density, large specific surface area, excellent thermal stability, oxidation resistance, low …

An investigation into the protective effects of various doses of boric acid on liver, kidney, and brain tissue damage caused by high levels of acute alcohol consumption

AO İlhan, B Can, F Kar, AÇ Gündoğdu, İ Söğüt… - Biological trace element …, 2023 - Springer
Acute high-dose alcohol consumption can lead to oxidative stress, which can cause harm to
organs. In this study we aim to determine whether administering boric acid (BA) can protect …

Prophylactic and therapeutic efficacy of boric acid on lipopolysaccharide-induced liver and kidney inflammation in rats

E Kar, F Kar, B Can, A Çakır Gündoğdu… - … Trace Element Research, 2024 - Springer
In our study, we aimed to examine possible prophylactic (P) or therapeutic (T) effects of boric
acid (BA) on lipopolysaccharide (LPS) induced liver and kidney damages. Thirty-two rats …

Protective effects of boron on cyclophosphamide-induced bladder damage and oxidative stress in rats

A Ayhanci, DT Tanriverdi, V Sahinturk… - Biological trace element …, 2020 - Springer
This study aims to investigate protective effects of boron against cyclophosphamide-induced
bladder toxicity that produces oxidative stress and leads to apoptosis of the cells. In total, 24 …

Boron-containing compounds for prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of human metabolic disorders

CC Ri, CR Mf, S IR, SU MA - Biological trace element research, 2023 - Springer
The application of natural and synthetic boron-containing compounds (BCC) in biomedical
field is expanding. BCC have effects in the metabolism of living organisms. Some boron …

Therapeutic efficacy of boric acid treatment on brain tissue and cognitive functions in rats with experimental Alzheimer's disease

Ç Özdemir, M Arslan, A Küçük, Z Yığman… - Drug design …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Oxidative stress has an important role in the pathophysiology of Alzheimer's
disease (AD), the most common type of dementia. Boric acid (BA) contributes significantly to …

Protective role of boron on hepatotoxicity and oxidative stress induced by trichloroacetic acid

C Wang, Y Shi, W Gu, C Wang, Y Xu, L Li… - Environmental Sciences …, 2023 - Springer
We conducted a comprehensive investigation into the protective roles of boron (B) against
trichloroacetic acid (TCA)-induced hepatotoxicity by assessing TCA exposure in vivo and …

Hepato-preventive and anti-apoptotic role of boric acid against liver injury induced by cyclophosphamide

M Cengiz, SC Yildiz, C Demir, İK Şahin… - Journal of Trace …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study aims to examine cyclophosphamide (CP) exsposure associated toxicity on rat
livers and the likely defensive effects of boric acid (BA). The rats used in this study were …

Effects of curcumin and boric acid against neurodegenerative damage induced by amyloid beta (1-42)

C Hacioglu, F Kar, E Kar, Y Kara, G Kanbak - Biological Trace Element …, 2021 - Springer
Synaptosomes are used as an ex vivo model in the investigation of neuronal transmission
and neurodegenerative processes. In this study, we aimed to determine the protective …