Magnesium: biochemistry, nutrition, detection, and social impact of diseases linked to its deficiency

D Fiorentini, C Cappadone, G Farruggia, C Prata - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Magnesium plays an important role in many physiological functions. Habitually low intakes
of magnesium and in general the deficiency of this micronutrient induce changes in …

[HTML][HTML] Role of vitamin D in preventing of COVID-19 infection, progression and severity

N Ali - Journal of infection and public health, 2020 - Elsevier
The outbreak of COVID-19 has created a global public health crisis. Little is known about the
protective factors of this infection. Therefore, preventive health measures that can reduce the …

Quarantine during COVID-19 outbreak: Changes in diet and physical activity increase the risk of cardiovascular disease

AV Mattioli, S Sciomer, C Cocchi, S Maffei… - Nutrition, Metabolism and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Aims CoV-19/SARS-CoV-2 is a highly pathogenic virus that is causing a global
pandemic with a high number of deaths and infected people. To contain the diffusion of …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence that vitamin D supplementation could reduce risk of influenza and COVID-19 infections and deaths

WB Grant, H Lahore, SL McDonnell, CA Baggerly… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
The world is in the grip of the COVID-19 pandemic. Public health measures that can reduce
the risk of infection and death in addition to quarantines are desperately needed. This article …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence regarding vitamin D and risk of COVID-19 and its severity

J Mercola, WB Grant, CL Wagner - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Vitamin D deficiency co-exists in patients with COVID-19. At this time, dark skin color,
increased age, the presence of pre-existing illnesses and vitamin D deficiency are features …

Magnesium in obesity, metabolic syndrome, and type 2 diabetes

G Piuri, M Zocchi, M Della Porta, V Ficara, M Manoni… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Magnesium (Mg2+) deficiency is probably the most underestimated electrolyte imbalance in
Western countries. It is frequent in obese patients, subjects with type-2 diabetes and …

Biodegradable magnesium‐based biomaterials: an overview of challenges and opportunities

S Amukarimi, M Mozafari - MedComm, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
As promising biodegradable materials with nontoxic degradation products, magnesium (Mg)
and its alloys have received more and more attention in the biomedical field very recently …

Nutrients and dietary patterns related to osteoporosis

A Muñoz-Garach, B García-Fontana, M Muñoz-Torres - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Osteoporosis is a common chronic disease characterized by a decrease in bone mineral
density, impaired bone strength, and an increased risk of fragility fractures. Fragility fractures …

Magnesium: are we consuming enough?

MS Razzaque - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Magnesium is essential for maintaining normal cellular and organ function. In-adequate
magnesium balance is associated with various disorders, such as skeletal deformities …

[HTML][HTML] Magnesium and vitamin D deficiency as a potential cause of immune dysfunction, cytokine storm and disseminated intravascular coagulation in COVID-19 …

JJ DiNicolantonio, JH O'Keefe - Missouri medicine, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Magnesium and vitamin D each have the possibility of affecting the immune system and
consequently the cytokine storm and coagulation cascade in COVID-19 infections. Vitamin D …