Zinc, magnesium, selenium and depression: a review of the evidence, potential mechanisms and implications

J Wang, P Um, BA Dickerman, J Liu - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Micronutrient deficiency and depression are major global health problems. Here, we first
review recent empirical evidence of the association between several micronutrients—zinc …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of magnesium supplementation on subjective anxiety and stress—a systematic review

NB Boyle, C Lawton, L Dye - Nutrients, 2017 - mdpi.com
Background: Anxiety related conditions are the most common affective disorders present in
the general population with a lifetime prevalence of over 15%. Magnesium (Mg) status is …

The role and the effect of magnesium in mental disorders: a systematic review

A Botturi, V Ciappolino, G Delvecchio, A Boscutti… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Introduction: Magnesium is an essential cation involved in many functions within the central
nervous system, including transmission and intracellular signal transduction. Several studies …

Rapid recovery from major depression using magnesium treatment

GA Eby, KL Eby - Medical hypotheses, 2006 - Elsevier
Major depression is a mood disorder characterized by a sense of inadequacy,
despondency, decreased activity, pessimism, anhedonia and sadness where these …

[HTML][HTML] Magnesium deficiency induces anxiety and HPA axis dysregulation: modulation by therapeutic drug treatment

SB Sartori, N Whittle, A Hetzenauer, N Singewald - Neuropharmacology, 2012 - Elsevier
Preclinical and some clinical studies suggest a relationship between perturbation in
magnesium (Mg2+) homeostasis and pathological anxiety, although the underlying …

Essential elements in depression and anxiety. Part I

K Młyniec, CL Davies, IG de Agüero Sánchez… - Pharmacological …, 2014 - Elsevier
Essential elements are very important for the proper functioning of the human body. They
are required for fundamental life processes such as cell division and differentiation and …

Magnesium for treatment-resistant depression: a review and hypothesis

GA Eby III, KL Eby - Medical hypotheses, 2010 - Elsevier
Sixty percent of cases of clinical depression are considered to be treatment-resistant
depression (TRD). Magnesium-deficiency causes N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) coupled …

Magnesium in depression

A Serefko, A Szopa, P Wlaź, G Nowak… - Pharmacological …, 2013 - Elsevier
Magnesium is one of the most essential mineral in the human body, connected with brain
biochemistry and the fluidity of neuronal membrane. A variety of neuromuscular and …

Association between magnesium intake and depression and anxiety in community-dwelling adults: the Hordaland Health Study

FN Jacka, S Overland, R Stewart… - Australian & New …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Systemic inflammation is associated with both the dietary intake of magnesium,
and depression. Limited experimental and clinical data suggest an association between …