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The chemistry of silica and its potential health benefits.
There is considerable interest in the effects of silica on human health in contrast to prior research which focused solely...
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Potential Medicinal Application and Toxicity Evaluation of Extracts from Bamboo Plants.
Bamboo plants play a significant role in traditional Asian medicine, especially in China and Japan. Biomedical investigations on the health-benefiting...
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Magnesium status and supplementation influence vitamin D status and metabolism: results from a randomized trial.
BACKGROUND:Previous in vitro and in vivo studies indicate that enzymes that synthesize and metabolize vitamin D are magnesium dependent. Recent...
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Serum magnesium, phosphorus, and calcium are associated with risk of incident heart failure: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study.
BACKGROUND:Heart failure (HF) is a major source of morbidity and mortality, particularly among the elderly. Magnesium, phosphorus, and calcium are...
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Magnesium Is a Key Regulator of the Balance between Osteoclast and Osteoblast Differentiation in the Presence of Vitamin D₃.
Magnesium (Mg) is crucial for bone health. Low concentrations of Mg inhibit the activity of osteoblasts while promoting that of...
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I appreciate the opportunity to reemphasize the importance of optimal magnesium balance for maintaining normal cellular and organ functions, including...
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Italian Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AME) and Italian Chapter of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) Position Statement: Clinical Management of Vitamin D Deficiency in Adults.
Vitamin D deficiency is very common and prescriptions of both assay and supplementation are increasing more and more. Health expenditure...
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Evaluation, treatment, and prevention of vitamin D deficiency: an Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline.
OBJECTIVE:The objective was to provide guidelines to clinicians for the evaluation, treatment, and prevention of vitamin D deficiency with an...
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Foods, fortificants, and supplements: Where do Americans get their nutrients?
Limited data are available on the source of usual nutrient intakes in the United States. This analysis aimed to assess...
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