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Sodium borate

Intervention

2 papers4 findings

PubChem

C, W, M, H: cells, worms or flies, mice, humans. Dark: independent labs found the same change there. Light: one lab or one study. Outline: nothing yet.

Against: findings that point the other way from most findings on the same outcome.

  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • 2 findings against
  • Model organisms2

Outcomes

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Lifespan

upin flies2downin flies2−69% median life span

2 studies

  1. Sodium borate extends lifespan in flies (+9.5% life span).

    “Supplementing a very low boron diet with 0.00025 M sodium borate improved life span by 9.5%.”

    Model organismsvery low boron dietsodium borate0.00025 M

    Effect of dietary boron on the aging process

    Environmental health perspectives1 Nov 1994

  2. Sodium borate shortens lifespan in flies (-69% median life span).

    “Adding excess dietary boron during the adult stage decreased the median life span by 69% at 0.01 M sodium borate”

    Model organismsexcess dietary boronsodium borate0.01 M

    Effect of dietary boron on the aging process

    Environmental health perspectives1 Nov 1994

  3. Sodium borate shortens lifespan in flies (-69% median life span).

    “Adding excess dietary boron during the adult stage decreased the median life span by 69% at 0.01 M sodium borate”

    Model organisms0.01 M

    Changes in boron concentration during development and ageing of Drosophila and effect of dietary boron on life span

    Mechanisms of ageing and development31 Mar 1990

  4. Sodium borate extends lifespan in flies (+9.5%).

    “Supplementing a very low boron diet with 0.00025 M sodium borate improved life span by 9.5%.”

    Model organismssupplementing a very low boron diet0.00025 M

    Changes in boron concentration during development and ageing of Drosophila and effect of dietary boron on life span

    Mechanisms of ageing and development31 Mar 1990

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