Article
Disorders of renal magnesium handling explain renal magnesium transport.
Journal of nephrology - 1 Jan 2000
Wagner Carsten A
Abstract excerpt
Magnesium is essential for bone stability, neuronal excitability, muscular relaxation and many other metabolic functions. Despite its fundamental biological importance, mechanisms controlling systemic magnesium homeostasis are only partially understood. The kidney plays a central role in maintaining magnesium balance as evident from several rare inherited disorders of renal magnesium transport. Recent studies...
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