Pivotal role of boron supplementation on bone health: A narrative review
Rondanelli M, Faliva MA, Peroni G, et al.
Published in Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology
Abstract
Narrative review of boron supplementation and bone health outcomes.
Key Findings
Available human studies suggest boron influences calcium, magnesium and vitamin D metabolism relevant to bone, but no dosing recommendation can be established from current data.
Conclusions
Boron supplementation for bone health is biologically plausible but not yet evidence-based.
Limitations
Narrative review; heterogeneous and mostly small studies; no pooled analysis.
Supplements Studied
Available human studies suggest boron influences calcium, magnesium and vitamin D metabolism relevant to bone, but no dosing recommendation can be established from current data.
Available human studies suggest boron influences calcium, magnesium and vitamin D metabolism relevant to bone, but no dosing recommendation can be established from current data.
Available human studies suggest boron influences calcium, magnesium and vitamin D metabolism relevant to bone, but no dosing recommendation can be established from current data.
Available human studies suggest boron influences calcium, magnesium and vitamin D metabolism relevant to bone, but no dosing recommendation can be established from current data.
Outcomes Measured
Available human studies suggest boron influences calcium, magnesium and vitamin D metabolism relevant to bone, but no dosing recommendation can be established from current data.
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