Magnesium as a calcification inhibitor

L Hénaut, ZA Massy - Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease, 2018 - Elsevier
Vascular calcification (VC) is associated with elevated cardiovascular mortality rates in
patients with CKD. Recent clinical studies of patients with advanced CKD have observed an …

Magnesium and outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease: focus on vascular calcification, atherosclerosis and survival

ZA Massy, TB Drüeke - Clinical kidney journal, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have a high prevalence of vascular calcification,
and cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in this population. However, the …

Magnesium to prevent kidney disease–associated vascular calcification: crystal clear?

AD Ter Braake, MG Vervloet… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Vascular calcification is a prognostic marker for cardiovascular mortality in chronic kidney
disease (CKD) patients. In these patients, magnesium balance is disturbed, mainly due to …

[HTML][HTML] Magnesium and Vascular Calcification in Chronic Kidney Disease: Current Insights

SJ Zaslow, GH Oliveira-Paula, W Chen - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Magnesium (Mg) plays crucial roles in multiple essential biological processes. As the
kidneys are the primary organ responsible for maintaining the blood concentration of Mg …

The effect of magnesium supplementation on vascular calcification in CKD: a randomized clinical trial (MAGiCAL-CKD)

I Bressendorff, D Hansen, M Schou… - Journal of the …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background Elevated levels of serum magnesium are associated with lower risk of
cardiovascular events in patients with CKD. Magnesium also prevents vascular calcification …

The effect of magnesium supplementation on vascular calcification in chronic kidney disease—A randomised clinical trial (MAGiCAL-CKD): Essential study design and …

I Bressendorff, D Hansen, M Schou, C Kragelund… - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with an increased risk of
cardiovascular disease and mortality, which is thought to be caused by increased propensity …

Relationship between magnesium and clinical biomarkers on inhibition of vascular calcification

S Salem, H Bruck, FH Bahlmann, M Peter… - American journal of …, 2012 - karger.com
Background: Arteriosclerosis and cardiovascular disease are strongly associated with
vascular calcification. Hyperphosphatemia is an essential risk factor for increased vascular …

Magnesium and cardiovascular complications of chronic kidney disease

ZA Massy, TB Drüeke - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2015 - nature.com
Cardiovascular complications are the leading cause of death in patients with chronic kidney
disease (CKD). Abundant experimental evidence suggests a physiological role of …

Magnesium counteracts vascular calcification: passive interference or active modulation?

AD Ter Braake, CM Shanahan… - … , and vascular biology, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Over the last decade, an increasing number of studies report a close relationship between
serum magnesium concentration and cardiovascular disease risk in the general population …

Effect of magnesium on vascular calcification in chronic kidney disease patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Zhan, R Zhang, G Li - Renal Failure, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To evaluate the effects of magnesium (Mg) supplementation on vascular
calcification (VC) in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Methods PubMed, Embase …