Hypomagnesemia and its relation with chronic low-grade inflammation in obesity

Summary Introduction: The accumulation of visceral fat in obesity is associated with excessive production of proinflammatory adipokines, which contributes to low-grade chronic inflammation state. Moreover, the literature has shown that mineral deficiency, in particular of magnesium, has important r...

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Main Authors: Ana Raquel Soares de Oliveira, Kyria Jayanne Clímaco Cruz, Juliana Soares Severo, Jennifer Beatriz Silva Morais, Taynáh Emannuelle Coelho de Freitas, Rogério Santiago Araújo, Dilina do Nascimento Marreiro
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Language:English
Published: Associação Médica Brasileira
Series:Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-42302017000200156&lng=en&tlng=en