Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=47512#.VFg8WWfHRK0 Author(s) Pranev Sharma , Christine Chung , Marcela Vizcaychipi Affiliation(s) Magill Department of Anaesthesia, Chelsea & Westminster Hospital, London, UK . Imaging & Anaesthetics, Chelsea & Westminster Hospital, London, UK . Magill Department of Anaesthesia, Chelsea & Westminster Hospital, London, UK . ABSTRACT Magnesium, Mg 2+ , is the second most abundant intracellular cation after potassium and the fourth most abundant in the body. It was first isolated in 1808 by the English chemist, Sir Humphrey Davy . Magnesium is essential to numerous biochemical reactions. It modulates key physiologi...
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