Possibility of magnesium supplementation for supportive treatment in patients with COVID-19

CF Tang, H Ding, RQ Jiao, XX Wu, LD Kong - European journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Magnesium as an enzymatic activator is essential for various physiological functions such as
cell cycle, metabolic regulation, muscle contraction, and vasomotor tone. A growing body of …

Magnesium and inflammation: Advances and perspectives

JA Maier, S Castiglioni, L Locatelli, M Zocchi… - Seminars in cell & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Magnesium is an essential element of life, involved in the regulation of metabolism and
homeostasis of all the tissues. It also regulates immunological functions, acting on the cells …

[HTML][HTML] ATP ion channel P2X purinergic receptors in inflammation response

J Liu, S Liu, S Hu, J Lu, C Wu, D Hu, W Zhang - Biomedicine & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Different studies have confirmed that P2X purinergic receptors play a key role in
inflammation. Activation of P2X purinergic receptors can release inflammatory cytokines and …

BBG enhances OLT1177-induced NLRP3 inflammasome inactivation by targeting P2X7R/NLRP3 and MyD88/NF-κB signaling in DSS-induced colitis in rats

S Saber, ME Youssef, H Sharaf, NA Amin… - Life Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Chronic ulceration of the colon is associated with the activation of TLR4/NF-κB and
P2X7R/NLRP3 signaling pathways. We investigated the effect of individual or combined …

Next generation strategies for preventing preterm birth

HC Zierden, RL Shapiro, K DeLong, DM Carter… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2021 - Elsevier
Preterm birth (PTB) is defined as delivery before 37 weeks of gestation. Globally, 15 million
infants are born prematurely, putting these children at an increased risk of mortality and …

Essential sufficiency of zinc, ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, vitamin D and magnesium for prevention and treatment of COVID-19, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases …

MJ Story - Biochimie, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite the development of a number of vaccines for COVID-19, there remains a need for
prevention and treatment of the virus SARS-CoV-2 and the ensuing disease COVID-19. This …

The role and pharmacological properties of the P2X7 receptor in neuropathic pain

W Zhang, Z Zhu, Z Liu - Brain Research Bulletin, 2020 - Elsevier
Neuropathic Pain (NPP) is caused by direct or indirect damage to the nervous system and is
a common symptom of many diseases. Clinically, drugs are usually used to suppress pain …

The significance of low magnesium levels in COVID-19 patients

AE Coman, A Ceasovschih, AD Petroaie, E Popa… - Medicina, 2023 - mdpi.com
Magnesium is the fourth most common mineral in the human body and the second richest
intracellular cation. This element is necessary for many physiological reactions, especially in …

Puerarin inhibits NLRP3-caspase-1-GSDMD-mediated pyroptosis via P2X7 receptor in cardiomyocytes and macrophages

S Sun, D Gong, R Liu, R Wang, D Chen… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Diabetic cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a critical complication of long-term chronic diabetes
mellitus, and it is characterized by myocardial fibrosis and myocardial hypertrophy. Previous …

Herb-partitioned moxibustion alleviates colonic inflammation in Crohn's disease rats by inhibiting hyperactivation of the NLRP3 inflammasome via regulation of the …

J Zhang, X Wang, L Wu, L Yang, Y Yang, D Zhang… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease and the NLRP3 inflammasome
plays an important role in Crohn's disease. Previous studies have shown that Herb …