Magnesium ions are essential to all living cells. As the second most abundant intracellular cation, magnesium has a crucial role in fundamental metabolic processes such as DNA and protein synthesis, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Inulin supplementation increased serum magnesium levels in patients with proton pump inhibitor-induced ...

Hypomagnesemia might reflect better tubular graft function early after transplant surgery, investigators suggested. Low serum magnesium levels in the first 1 to 12 months of kidney transplantation may ...

Magnesium is one of the most abundant essential minerals in the human body. It is primarily stored in bones. Small amounts even circulate in the bloodstream. This is why low magnesium levels, or ...

Loss of magnesium from the GI tract and the kidneys, as well as cellular uptake, are among the causes. CLEVELAND—Although magnesium is abundant, “it is the most neglected nutrient cation,” said Zalman ...

Proton pump inhibitor therapy is associated with hospitalization for hypomagnesemia, particularly among patients also receiving diuretics, according to new research. Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) ...

Elderly patients taking proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs) were at a 43% increased risk of being hospitalized with hypomagnesemia, according to a population-based case control study. The risk was ...

The FDA has notified healthcare professionals and patients that prescription proton pump inhibitors may cause hypomagnesemia if taken for prolonged periods of time (in most cases, longer than one year ...

In this interview, News-Medical talks to Dr. Francesca Di Mario, about hypomagnesemia in critically ill patients with Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) and discusses how Nova Biomedical instruments are ...

HYPOCALCEMIC tetany has been noted in the offspring of 13 mothers with primary hyperparathyroidism since the initial description by Friderichsen in 1938. 1 Transplacental passage of the maternal ...