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    Magnesium deficiency: effect on bone mineral density in the mouse appendicular skeleton

    Dietary magnesium (Mg) deficiency in the mouse perturbs bone and mineral homeostasis. The objective of the present study was to evaluate bone mineral density of the femur in control and Mg-deficient mice.

    Helen E Gruber, Robert K Rude, L Wei, A Frausto in BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders (2003)