Treatment of hypercholesterolaemia and hypertriglyceridaemia with magnesium.
A daily intake of 3 g magnesium (as magnesium oxide) for six weeks had no effect on serum cholesterol and serum triglyceride in 17 patients suffering from hypercholesterolaemia and/or hypertriglyceridaemia.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002118:Calcium / Q000097:blood; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006937:Hypercholesterolemia / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006949:Hyperlipidemias / Q000188:drug therapy*; D008274:Magnesium / Q000097:blood / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014280:Triglycerides / Q000097:blood*
D014280:Triglycerides; D008274:Magnesium; D002118:Calcium