Dietary magnesium intake is related to metabolic syndrome in older Americans
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- 作者：Nicola M. McKeown ; Paul F. Jacques ; Xinli L. Zhang ; Wenyen Juan and Nadine R. Sahyoun
- 关键词：dietary magnesium ; metabolic syndrome ; older adults
- 刊名：European Journal of Nutrition
- 出版年：2008
- 出版时间：June, 2008
- 年：2008
- 卷：47
- 期：4
- 页码：210-216
- 全文大小：207.0 KB
文摘
Background Magnesium (Mg) is an essential cofactor for enzymes involved in glucose and insulin metabolism. Low intakes of dietary magnesium may be linked to greater risk of metabolic syndrome (MS) in older adults.