Magnesium is crucial in renal-cardiovascular fibrosis but the Gitelman's syndrome paradox still awaits resolution

Int Urol Nephrol. 2023 Feb;55(2):487-488. doi: 10.1007/s11255-022-03333-y. Epub 2022 Aug 4.

Authors

Lucia Federica Stefanelli¹, Valentina Di Vico¹, Paul A Davis², Lorenzo A Calò³

Affiliations

¹ Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation Unit, Department of Medicine (DIMED), University of Padova, Via Giustiniani, 2, 35128, Padua, Italy.
² Department of Nutrition, University of California, Davis, USA.
³ Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation Unit, Department of Medicine (DIMED), University of Padova, Via Giustiniani, 2, 35128, Padua, Italy. renzcalo@unipd.it.

PMID: 35925487
DOI: 10.1007/s11255-022-03333-y

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Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Bartter Syndrome*
Fibrosis
Gitelman Syndrome* / complications
Humans
Hypokalemia*
Kidney Diseases*
Magnesium

Substances

Magnesium