State of the art of new data on the role of magnesium in brain injury: Clinical interest of measurements of total and ionized magnesium

Magnesium Research

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 327-334

  Ozgurtas, T ^a   Kahraman, S ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Brain injury; Magnesium

Indexed keywords

MAGNESIUM;

BIOAVAILABILITY; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; ENERGY METABOLISM; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; IONIZATION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MAGNESIUM DEFICIENCY; MAGNESIUM DEPLETION; MAGNESIUM METABOLISM; MEASUREMENT; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NEUROPROTECTION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXYGEN SUPPLY; PATHOGENESIS; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

BRAIN INJURIES; HUMANS; MAGNESIUM;

EID: 12744275068     PISSN: 09531424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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