B. Dwight Culver

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Professor Emeritus, Epidemiology
School of Medicine
Professor Emeritus, Medicine
School of Medicine
M.D., Stanford University, 1953
Phone: (949) 824-7401
Fax: (949) 824-4773
Email: dculver@uci.edu
University of California, Irvine
224 Irvine Hall
Mail Code: 7550
Irvine, CA 92697
Research Interests
Environmental Exposure/Response Measurement
Publications
Culver, B.D., Smith, R.G., Brotherton, R. J., et al. Boron, Chapter 42, Patty's Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology, Fourth Edition, Vol. 2, Part F, Eds G.D.Clayton and F.E.Clayton John Wiley & Sons. Inc.1994.


Culver, BD, Strong, PL, Murray, FJ, Chapter 45, Boron in Patty’s Toxicology, Fifth Edition, Vol. 3, Wiley-Interscience, 2001.
Culver, B.D. and Hubbard, S.A., Inorganic Boron Health Effects in Humans: An Aid to Risk Assessment and Clinical Judgement. Journal of Trace Elements in Experimental Medicine, 9:175-184, 1996.

Ketchen, M. A.; Phyalovich, V. A..; Swaroop, R.; Culver, B. D. A Comparison of Worker Exposure to Inhalable and Total Dust, Inorganic Arsenic and Borates Using Two Types of Particulate Sampling Assemblies in a Borate Mining and Processing Facility. Biological Trace Element Research, 66:59-64, 1998.


Wester, R. C.; Hui, X.; Hartway, T.; Maibach, H. I.; Bell, K.; Schell, M. J.; Northington, J.; Strong, P. L.; Culver, B. D.; In Vivo Percutaneous Absorption of Boron as Boric Acid, Borax and Disodium Octaborate Tetrahydrate in Humans: A Summary . Biological Trace Element Research, 1998 Winter, 66(1-3):101-109..

Wester, R. C.; Hartway, T.; Maibach, H. I; Schell, M. J.; Northington, J.; Culver, B. D; Strong, P. In Vitro Percutaneous Absorption of Boron as Boric Acid, Borax and Disodium Octaborate Tetrahydrate in Human Skin: A Summary . Biological Trace Element Research, 1998 Winter, 66(1-3):111-120.

Sullivan, F. M; Culver, B. D. Summary of Research Needs. Biological Trace Element Research, 1998 Winter, 66(1-3):465-468.

Wester, R. C.; Hui, X.; Hartway, T.; Maibach, H. I.; Bell, K.; Schell, M. J.; Northington, J.; Strong, P. L.; Culver, B. D.; In Vivo Percutaneous Absorption of Boric Acid, Borax and Disodium Octaborate Tetrahydrate in Humans Compared to In Vitro Absorption in Human Skin from Infinite and Finite Doses. Toxicological Sciences, 45:42-51, 1998.

Rainey, C. J.; Nyquyist, L. A.; Christensen, R. E.: Strong, P. L.: Culver, B. D.; Coughlin, J. R. Daily boron intake from the American diet. Journal of the American Diatetic Association, 99(3):335-340, 1999

Culver, B.D. Vaginitis [Letter; Comment]. New England Journal of Medicine 1998 May 21, 338(21):1548-1549; discussion 1549.

Pahl, MV, Culver, BD, Strong, PL, Murray, FJ, Vaziri, ND> The effect of pregnancy on renal clearance of boron in humans:A study based on normal dietary intake of boron, Toxicological Sciences, 60(2):252-6, 2001

Vaziri, ND, Oveisi, F, Culver, BD, Pahl, MV, Anderson, ME, Strong, PL, Murray, FJ. The effect of pregnancy on boron renal clearance in Sprague-Dawley rats given boric acid orally, Toxicological Sciences, 60(2):257-63, 2001

Cain, WS, Jalowayski, AA, Kleinman, M, Lee, NS, Lee, BR, Ahn, B-H, Magruder, K, Schmidt, R. Culver, BD. Sensory Perception of Mineral Dusts: Sodium Borate, Calcium Oxide, and Calcium Sulfate, Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, 1:222-236, 2004
Professional Societies
American College of Occupational Medicine (Fellow)
American Medical Association
Other Experience
Member
California Scientific Guidance Panel 2007
Graduate Programs
Epidemiology
Research Centers
UCI Genetic Epidemiology Research Institute (GERI)
Last updated
03/04/2009