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Magnesium and osteoporosis Magnesium and osteoporosis.

Authors :
CHEN Xiaoyu
YANG Weili
YANG Jianhong
Source :
Chinese Journal of Osteoporosis. Sep2014, Vol. 20 Issue 9, p1125-1132. 5p.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

Magnesium is the major intracellular divalent cation and is involved in many physiological processes. Magnesium deficiency may lead to osteoporosis. However, magnesium supplementation may promote bone growth and prevent osteoporosis. This paper reviews the progress on the mechanism of magnesium-stimulated bone growth and bone metabolism. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
Chinese
ISSN :
10067108
Volume :
20
Issue :
9
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Chinese Journal of Osteoporosis
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
100140156
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3969/j.issn.1006-7108.2014.09.021