| Descriptor English: | Magnesium |
| Descriptor Spanish: | Magnesio |
| Descriptor Portuguese: | Magnésio |
| Descriptor French: | Magnésium |
| Tree number(s): |
D01.268.552.437 D01.268.557.500 D01.552.547.500 SP4.097.063.919 |
| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008274 |
| Scope note: | A metallic element that has the atomic symbol Mg, atomic number 12, and atomic weight 24.31. It is important for the activity of many enzymes, especially those involved in OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION. |
| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects AG agonists AN analysis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification EC economics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PH physiology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UR urine |
| Entry Combination: |
deficiency:Magnesium Deficiency
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| Registry Number: | I38ZP9992A |
| CAS Type 1 Name: | Magnesium |
| DeCS ID: | 8448 |
| Unique ID: | D008274 |
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents |
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 |
| Revision Date: | 2013/07/08 |
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Magnesium
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| Concept UI |
M0012884 |
| Scope note | A metallic element that has the atomic symbol Mg, atomic number 12, and atomic weight 24.31. It is important for the activity of many enzymes, especially those involved in OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION. |
| Preferred term | Magnesium |
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