Magnesium and antioxidant vitamin status and risk of complications of ageing in an elderly urban population

Magnesium Research

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 299-306

  Singh, R B ^a   Rastogi, V ^a   Singh, R ^a   Niaz, M A ^a   Srivastav, S ^a   Aslam, M ^a   Singh, N K ^a   Moshir, M ^a   Postiglione, A ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Beta carotene; Magnesium; Oxidative stress; Potassium; Vitamin C; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; MAGNESIUM; VITAMIN;

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; MAGNESIUM DEFICIENCY; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; RANDOMIZATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; URBAN POPULATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ANTIOXIDANTS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MAGNESIUM; MAGNESIUM DEFICIENCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; URBAN POPULATION; VITAMINS;

EID: 0030324854     PISSN: 09531424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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