Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Magnesium is the fourth most abundant action in the body and plays an important role in metabolic processes. Association between magnesium deficiency and clinical condition including hypertension, diabetes, insulin resistance, hyperlipidemia, and atherosclerosis. Although magnesium deficiency is associated with a variety of medical conditions, the prevalence of hypo- and hypermagnesemia have not been reported in general population.Methods: Th...