Serum magnesium status among obese children and adolescents

Background and objectives: Serum magnesium is involved in the pathogenesis of obesity and its related diseases. The aim of the present study was to evaluate serum magnesium status in obese children and adolescents and to study its relationship with the degree of obesity and serum lipid profile. Desi...

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Main Authors: Ali M. Zaakouk, Mohammed A. Hassan, Omar A. Tolba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2016-03-01
Series:Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110663815000592