Role of magnesium in patho-physiological processes and the clinical utility of magnesium ion selective electrodes

Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation, Supplement

Volumn 56, Issue 224, 1996, Pages 211-234

  Altura, Burton M ^a   Altura, Bella T ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Ca2+ Mg2+ ratio; Cardiovascular disease; Cholesterol; Diabetes mellitus; End stage renal disease; Extracellular ionized magnesium; Headaches; Hyperlipidemia; Ion selective electrodes; Ionized magnesium; Ischemic heart disease; Magnesium fractions; Neonatal life; Pregnancy; Renal transplantation; Ultrafiltration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIET; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ION SELECTIVE ELECTRODE; MAGNESIUM BLOOD LEVEL; MAGNESIUM DEFICIENCY; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUDDEN DEATH; BLOOD; METABOLIC DISORDER; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

MAMMALIA;

MAGNESIUM;

HUMANS; ION-SELECTIVE ELECTRODES; MAGNESIUM; METABOLIC DISEASES;

EID: 0030346302     PISSN: 0085591X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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