Magnesium: Current Status and New Developments: Theoretical, Biological and Medical Aspects

Front Matter....Pages i-xiii
Magnesium: An Introduction to its Supramolecular Chemistry and Biology....Pages 1-5
Neurodegenerative Diseases and Magnesium Status....Pages 7-16
Secretagogue-Evoked Magnesium and Calcium Transport in Mouse Pancreatic Acinar Cells....Pages 17-27
Extracellular Mg 2+ Effects Intracellular Signalling Processes and Acid Secretion in Rat Parietal Cells....Pages 29-31
Characterization of Magnesium Transport from Rat, Pig, Cow and Human Erythrocytes....Pages 33-35
Chemical Aspects of Heterogeneous Mg-Containing Apatites....Pages 37-40
FT-IR Studies of Propofol-Magnesium Interactions....Pages 41-42
Magnesium Ions-Guanosine-5’-Monophosphate Complexes: A Spectroscopic Study....Pages 43-45
Supramolecular Mg (II) Complexes of Cytosine and 1-Methylcytosine....Pages 47-48
Synthesis and NMR Spectroscopic Studies of a New Magnesium Antibiotic Compound....Pages 49-50
Spectrophotometric Determination of Magnesium in Serum Using Xylidyl Blue Reagent in Micellar Medium....Pages 51-52
Influence of Four Non-Steroid Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (Naproxen, Tolmetin, Tolfenamic Acid and Voltaren) and One Antibiotic (Monensin) on Magnesium Concentrations in Guinea Pig or Rat Tissues....Pages 53-58
Influence Of Inositolhexaphosphoric Acid (Phytic Acid) on the Distribution and the Excretion of Magnesium in Rat Tissues....Pages 59-63
Changes of Magnesium Concentrations in Rat Tissues After the Administration of Drugs Used in Hypertension Therapy....Pages 65-66
Magnesium in Rabbits Submitted to Prolonged Lead or Cadmium Intoxication....Pages 67-68
Influence of Norfloxacin on Magnesium Concentrations in Rat Tissues and Urine....Pages 69-70
Magnesium Ligands in Ileal Digesta of Piglets Fed Skim Milk and Soybean Flour....Pages 71-76
Magnesium Ions Hinder the Growth of Coleoptyl in Deuterium Depleted Water....Pages 77-80
The Effect of Deuterium Depleted Medium on Plant Tumors....Pages 81-84
Connection Between the Magnesium Content of the Medium and the Growth of the Genetically Transformed Lobella Inflata L . Cultures....Pages 85-87
Magnesium in Liver Cirrhosis....Pages 89-94
Atherogenic Lipid Fractions are Related to Free Magnesium Ion Status....Pages 95-98
Magnesium and Oxidative Stress Status in Patients with Chronic Fatigue....Pages 99-104
Self-Care Management for the Patient with Normomagnesemia Magnesium Deficiency....Pages 105-108
Magnesium Metabolism and Physical Exercise in Humans....Pages 109-113
In Vitro Effect of Glucose on Intralymphocyte Free Magnesium....Pages 115-117
Serum Magnesium and Lipid Profile in Children with Controlled Insulin Depended Diabetes Mellitus....Pages 119-121
Magnesium in Thermoregulation....Pages 123-126
Interrelations Between Magnesium and Tears in Different Rat Tissues, after Administration of Ginseng....Pages 127-128
Cholesterol Metabolism in Human Umpilical Arterial Endothelial Cells cultured in Low Magnesium Media....Pages 129-130
Childhood Obesity, Insulin Resistance, and Magnesium Metabolism....Pages 131-134
Effect of Nutrients on Calcium and Magnesium in Bone....Pages 135-138
Magnesium and Calcium Contents in Reform Cereal Foods and Uptake of These Elements....Pages 139-142
Magnesium in Digesta of Horses Fed Diets Containing Different Amounts of Phytate....Pages 143-144
Influence of Different Dietary Magnesium and Calcium Intake Levels on the Behavior of 28 Mg and Magnesium in Mice....Pages 145-146
Dietary Magnesium Intake in French Adult Population....Pages 147-149
Growth Check and Magnesium Imbalance on Young Rats By Over Intakes Of Calcium....Pages 151-168
Neuropeptides, Free Radical Stress and Antioxidants in Models of Mg-Deficient Cardiomyopathy....Pages 169-178
The Diuretic-Magnesium Question in Heart Failure....Pages 179-187
Minding Magnesium while Treating Essential Hypertension with Diuretics....Pages 189-198
Diuretics and Magnesium: Clinical Pharmacology in Healthy Subjects....Pages 199-208
Alterations of Serum Magnesium under Chronic Therapy with Diuretics and/or Angiotensin - Converting Enzyme Inhibitors in Hypertensive Patients....Pages 209-214
Cardiac Arrhythmias in Magnesium Deficiency....Pages 215-221
Hypomagnesemia in Long QT Syndrome....Pages 223-225
Effect of Metabolic Inhibitors and Ischaemia on Contractile Force and Magnesium Efflux in the Isolated Perfused Rat Heart....Pages 227-230
The Influence of Mg 2+ and Zn 2+ on Vascular Effect of Angiotensine Conversion Enzyme Inhibitors....Pages 231-234
A Unique Non-Invasive Intracellular Magnesium Assay Correlating with Cardiac Tissues, Arrhythmias, and Therapeutic Intervention....Pages 235-240
Physiological and Pharmacological Role of Magnesium in Acute Myocardial Infarction....Pages 241-244
Magnesium in Acute Myocardial Infarction (The Mami Study): Effect of Early Versus Late Magnesium Administration on CK-Levels....Pages 245-249
Changes in Platelet, Erythrocyte and Plasma Magnesium Levels in Normotensive and Hypertensive Obeses During Oral Glucose Tolerance Test....Pages 251-252
The Role of Magnesium: A Natural Calcium Antagonist in the Treatment of Acute Ischaemic Stroke....Pages 253-255
Does Cardiac Ischemia Induce Lowering of Blood Ionized Magnesium Level in Patients?....Pages 257-258
Effect of Ouabain on the Behavior of 28 Mg in the Mice Myocardium....Pages 259-260
Experimental and Clinical Controversies in the Antiischemic and Antiarrhythmic Effects of Magnesium Sulfate....Pages 261-264
Influence of Magnesium on the Aortic Vasorelaxation in Adult and Old Rats....Pages 265-268
The Use of Magnesium Preparations - Kormagnesin and Magnerot in Cardiological Practice....Pages 269-271
Serum and Erythrocyte Magnesium in Patients with Unstable Angina Pectoris During and in thex Absence of Crisis....Pages 273-276
Relationship Between Magnesium Parameters, Lipid Profile and Peroxidation Levels in Healthy Children....Pages 277-280
Association Between Magnesium and Hypertension: Speculation or Fact?....Pages 281-289
Does Serum Magnesium Concentration Prevent Mitral Annular Calcification in Hemodialysis Patients?....Pages 291-292
Furosemide-Like Natriuretic Actions of Genistein Without Effects on Magnesiuresis....Pages 293-298
Platelet, Erythrocyte and Plasma Magnesium Levels in Renal Transplant Recipients During Cyclosporin or Azathioprine Treatment....Pages 299-302
Magnesium, Inflammation and Pain....Pages 303-311
Increased Apoptosis and Free Radical Production in Thymus of Magnesium-Deficient Rats: Implications to Enhanced Thymus Involution and Immunity....Pages 313-315
Magnesium Deficiency Enhances Immune Stress Response in Rats: A Cellular Approach....Pages 317-320
Effect of Magnesium Administration on Proliferation and Differentiation of Lymphocytes....Pages 321-323
Magnesium Physiopathology....Pages 325-328
A Comparative Study of Serum Mg ++ , Ca ++ , Cholesterol and Triglycerides Levels During Total Intravenous Anaesthesia with Propofol Versus Thiopentone/N 2 O Anaesthesia....Pages 329-333
Effects of Magnesium on Spermiogenesis....Pages 335-339
Correlation Between Human Semen Mg and Hydroxyl Radical Levels and Human Spermiogram....Pages 341-346
The Effect of the Addition of Magnesium on the Weight Gain of Heifers and on Fertility Performance and Service Period of Heifers and Cows....Pages 347-349
A New Method Development for the Mass Measurement of 26,29 Mg and the Excited States Observation via the 12 C( 16 O, 2p) 26 Mg and 13 C( 18 O, 2p) 29 Mg Nuclear Heavy-ion Reactions....Pages 351-357
New Data on the Scavenging Role of Preparation Tiomag in Antioxidant Therapy....Pages 359-362
Effect of Mg Therapy on the Outcome of Pregnancy in Certain Obstetric Diseases....Pages 363-366
Protective Effects of Magnesium on Inner Ear Blood Flow in the Acoustic Trauma. Animal Studies....Pages 367-370
Investigations on the Magnesium Status Marker in Humans. The Environmental Variability of the Magnesium Levels in the Hair, Plasma and Erythrocytes of School Children from Poland....Pages 371-372
Contents of Calcium, Magnesium, Zinc, Copper and Iron in Hair of Children and the Young....Pages 373-375
Serum Magnesium Evolution as Related to Treatment in Patients with Lung Cancer....Pages 377-380
Front Matter....Pages 381-381
Magnesium and Atherogenesis....Pages 383-395
Vascular Diseases and Ionized Magnesium....Pages 397-405
Front Matter....Pages 381-381
Influence of Magnesium on the Essential Oil Production in Chamomile Cultures....Pages 407-411
Back Matter....Pages 413-425