Oral magnesium supplementation improves insulin sensitivity and metabolic control in type 2 diabetic subjects. - GreenMedInfo Summary

Abstract Title:

Oral magnesium supplementation improves insulin sensitivity and metabolic control in type 2 diabetic subjects: a randomized double-blind controlled trial.

Abstract Source:

Diabetes Care. 2003 Apr;26(4):1147-52. PMID: 12663588

Abstract Author(s):

Martha Rodríguez-Morán, Fernando Guerrero-Romero

Abstract:

OBJECTIVE:To determine whether oral magnesium supplementation (as magnesium chloride [MgCl(2)] solution) improves both insulin sensitivity and metabolic control in type 2 diabetic subjects with decreased serum magnesium levels. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: This study was a clinical randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial. A total of 63 subjects with type 2 diabetes and decreased serum magnesium (serum magnesium levels

Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2003
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Magnesium : CK(2799) : AC(368)
Diseases : Diabetes Mellitus: Type 2 : CK(13001) : AC(2592), Insulin Resistance : CK(4892) : AC(1103)
Pharmacological Actions : Hypoglycemic Agents : CK(9365) : AC(2096)

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Key Research Topics

Substance

Magnesium

Disease

Diabetes Mellitus: Type 2
Insulin Resistance

Pharmacological Actions

Hypoglycemic Agents

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