Stimulating effects of calcium and magnesium on serum pseudocholinesterase activity.
1988
K Kobayashi, and
T Sakoguchi, and
A Matsuoka
Dept. of Clin. Pathol. and Clin. Labs., Hyogo College of Medicine, Nishinomiya, Japan.
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MeSH Term
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D008274
Magnesium
A metallic element that has the atomic symbol Mg, atomic number 12, and atomic weight 24.31. It is important for the activity of many enzymes, especially those involved in OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION.
A basic element found in nearly all tissues. It is a member of the alkaline earth family of metals with the atomic symbol Ca, atomic number 20, and atomic weight 40. Calcium is the most abundant mineral in the body and combines with phosphorus to form calcium phosphate in the bones and teeth. It is essential for the normal functioning of nerves and muscles and plays a role in blood coagulation (as factor IV) and in many enzymatic processes.
Coagulation Factor IV,Factor IV,Blood Coagulation Factor IV,Calcium-40,Calcium 40,Factor IV, Coagulation
D002802
Cholinesterases
Acylcholineacylhydrolase,Cholase,Cholinesterase
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man