Effect of magnesium on heart macro- and microelement content in systemic low inflammation in rats

Half of the population is overweight or obese. In obesity (systemic low inflammation: SLI) one of the main problems is hypomagnesemia which is supposed to extend to the heart muscle as well. Magnesium has a key role in the functioning of living organisms. Regular magnesium administration is necessary to protect from the harmful side effects of latent magnesium deficiency. Since heart alterations are involved in most diseases, heart element content was examined in obesity and since magnesium plays a special role, changes of this element content in the heart was studied as well. In a short term obesity model rats…