Magnesium in Infectious Diseases in Older People

Reduced magnesium (Mg) intake is a frequent cause of deficiency with age together with reduced absorption, renal wasting, and polypharmacotherapy. Chronic Mg deficiency may result in increased oxidative stress and low-grade inflammation, which may be linked to several age-related diseases, including...

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Main Authors: Ligia J. Dominguez, Nicola Veronese, Fernando Guerrero-Romero, Mario Barbagallo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/1/180