Nutrition, Metabolism & Cardiovascular Diseases
Volume 19, Issue 11 , Pages 781-788 , December 2009

Effects of oral magnesium supplementation on insulin sensitivity and blood pressure in normo-magnesemic nondiabetic overweight Korean adults

  • S. Lee

      Affiliations

    • Center for Obesity, Nutrition and Metabolism, Department of Family Medicine, Pusan National University Hospital, 1-10 Ami-dong, Seo-gu, Busan 602 739, South Korea
    • Medical Education Unit, Pusan National University School of Medicine, Yangsan, 626 770, South Korea
    • Medical Research Institute, Pusan National University, Yangsan, 626 770, South Korea
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Family Medicine, Pusan National University Hospital, 1-10 Ami-dong, Seo-gu, Busan 602 739, South Korea. Tel.: +82 51 240 7834; fax: +82 51 242 8671.
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  • H.K. Park

      Affiliations

    • Bnn clinic, Busan, 612 020, South Korea
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  • S.P. Son

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Bongseng Memorial Hospital, Busan, 601 723, South Korea
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  • C.W. Lee

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Busan St. Mary's Medical Center, Busan, 608 838, South Korea
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  • I.J. Kim

      Affiliations

    • Medical Research Institute, Pusan National University, Yangsan, 626 770, South Korea
    • Department of Internal Medicine, Pusan National University School of Medicine, Busan, 602 739, South Korea
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  • H.J. Kim

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physical Education, Pusan National University College of Education, Busan, 609 735, South Korea

Received 16 July 2008 ,Revised 16 December 2008 ,Accepted 9 January 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.numecd.2009.01.002

Nutrition, Metabolism & Cardiovascular Diseases
Volume 19, Issue 11 , Pages 781-788 , December 2009