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Magnesium and connective tissue |
Magnesium Research. Volume 16, Number 1, 70-4, March 2003, ORIGINAL ARTICLE
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Author(s) : Karim Senni, Alexandrine Foucault‐Bertaud, Gaston Godeau |
Summary : Magnesium (Mg
2+) is the fourth most abundant cation and the second most abundant
intracellular cation in vertebrates. Magnesium plays a critical role in cellular functions such as: ‐‐ Cell adhesion via integrins on various macromolecular substrats. ‐‐ Cell migration ‐‐ DNA transcription and protein synthesis |
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