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===== Boron ===== | ===== Boron ===== | ||
- | Boron is the chemical element of atomic number 5, a non-metallic solid, which is often sold as a bone health supplement. | + | Boron is the chemical element of atomic number 5, a non-metallic solid, which is often sold as a bone health supplement |
- | ==== Potential | + | ===== Potential |
- | One study conducted in 2011 has suggested that Boron supplementation can increase [[dht|]] and free testosterone levels ((Comparative effects of daily and weekly boron supplementation on plasma steroid hormones and proinflammatory cytokines.|[[http:// | + | One study conducted in 2011 has suggested that Boron supplementation can increase [[:dht]] and free testosterone levels ((Comparative effects of daily and weekly boron supplementation on plasma steroid hormones and proinflammatory cytokines.|[[http:// |
It achieved this raise in androgens, by inhibiting Sex Hormone Binding Globulin (SHBG). SHBG binds to free testosterone aiding in its aromatization into estradiol. Inhibiting SHBG allows Free Testosterone to be metabolised more readily into DHT (and other androgens) without being converted into estrogen, which bodes well for our beards. | It achieved this raise in androgens, by inhibiting Sex Hormone Binding Globulin (SHBG). SHBG binds to free testosterone aiding in its aromatization into estradiol. Inhibiting SHBG allows Free Testosterone to be metabolised more readily into DHT (and other androgens) without being converted into estrogen, which bodes well for our beards. | ||
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