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New Perspectives in Magnesium Research

Nutrition and Health

  • A definitive review in the field of magnesium research

  • Contains the whole area of magnesium research as a review book, in addition to forming the proceedings of the 11th International Magnesium Symposium (held every 4 years)

  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (31 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xviii
  2. Overview

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Magnesium and Calcium in Drinking Water

      • Hirotoshi Morii, Ken-ichi Matsumoto, Ginji Endo, Mieko Kimura, Yoshitomo Takaishi
      Pages 11-18
  3. Magnesium Homeostasis

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 19-19
    2. Cellular Mg2+ Transport and Homeostasis: An Overview

      • Martin Kolisek, Rudolf J. Schweyen, Monika Schweigel
      Pages 21-33
    3. TRPM6 and TRPM7 Chanzymes Essential for Magnesium Homeostasis

      • Wouter M. Tiel Groenestege, Joost G. J. Hoenderop, René J. M. Bindels
      Pages 34-45
    4. CorA-Mrs2-Alr1 Superfamily of Mg2+ Channel Proteins

      • Rudolf J. Schweyen, Elisabeth M. Froschauer
      Pages 46-54
    5. Practical Interest of Circulating Total and Ionized Magnesium Concentration Evaluation in Experimental and Clinical Magnesium Disorders

      • Nicole Pagès, Pierre Bac, Pierre Maurois, Andrée Guiet-Bara, Michel Bara, Jean Durlach
      Pages 55-66
  4. Nutrition

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 67-67
    2. Overview of Magnesium Nutrition

      • Mieko Kimura
      Pages 69-93
    3. Magnesium Requirement and Affecting Factors

      • Mamoru Nishimuta, Naoko Kodama, Eiko Morikuni, Nobue Matsuzaki, Yayoi H. Yoshioka, Hideaki Yamada et al.
      Pages 94-103
    4. Experimental Data on Chronic Magnesium Deficiency

      • Pilar Aranda, Elena Planells, C. Sánchez, Bartolomé Quintero, Juan Llopis
      Pages 104-116
    5. New Data on Pharmacological Properties and Indications of Magnesium

      • Pedro Serrano, Maríasol Soria, Jesús F. Escanero
      Pages 127-139
  5. Epidemiology

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 141-141
    2. Magnesium Intake and the Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes

      • Fernando Guerrero-Romero, Martha Rodríguez-Morán
      Pages 143-154
    3. Magnesium Intake and Hepatic Cancer

      • Andrzej Tukiendorf
      Pages 155-170
  6. Exercise

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 171-171
    2. Exercise and Magnesium

      • Maria José Laires, Cristina Monteiro
      Pages 173-185

About this book

A definitive review in the field of magnesium research, this book brings together the proceedings of the 11th International Magnesium Symposium in Osaka, Japan from October 22-26, 2006. Written by authorities in the area, the book provides a thorough overview of progress in the area of magnesium research.

"New Perspectives in Magnesium Research" is essential reading for researchers in magnesium and calcium field, nutrition, and specialists in many areas (cardiologists, neurologists, orthopaedic specialists etc.).

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Metabolism, Endocrinology and Molecular Medicine, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

    Yoshiki Nishizawa

  • Osaka City University, Osaka, Japan

    Hirotoshi Morii

  • Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France

    Jean Durlach

About the editors

Dr Jean Durlach is the President of the International Society for the Development of Research on Magnesium (SDRM), and Editor-in Chief of Magnesium Research journal. Dr Durlach is one of the world's foremost magnesium researchers and reviewers.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: New Perspectives in Magnesium Research

  • Book Subtitle: Nutrition and Health

  • Editors: Yoshiki Nishizawa, Hirotoshi Morii, Jean Durlach

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84628-483-0

  • Publisher: Springer London

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag London 2007

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-84628-388-8Published: 10 November 2006

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-84996-594-1Published: 13 October 2010

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-84628-483-0Published: 06 March 2007

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVIII, 411

  • Number of Illustrations: 40 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Public Health, Physical Chemistry, Internal Medicine, Rheumatology, Endocrinology, Metabolic Diseases

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Buying options

eBook USD 169.00
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
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  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 269.00
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book USD 219.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
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  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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