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“The harmful metabolic effects of some hypotensive agents on serum potassium, magnesium , uric acid, glucose, renin and lipids might reduce the beneficial effect of controlling raised blood pressure.”
“Serum levels of zinc, copper, and magnesium were significantly (P < 0.05) lower in prehypertensives , and stage I and II hypertensives as compared to normotensives.”
“Ophthalmoscope observations indicated that MgT treatments delayed the progression of cataract against the hypertensive state.”
“The study shows that MgT prevents the progression of cataractogenesis via restoration of blood pressure, lenticular oxidative damages, and lens ATPase functions in the hypertensive state.”
“CONCLUSIONS The combination of GST and Mg pr oduces ant ihypertensive effects an d improvement of endothelial dysfunction, which are substantially greater than that when either is used individually.”