Magnesiotropic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Magnesiotropic is an adjective meaning (biochemistry) Describing any material (especially a hormone) that is involved in the regulation of magnesium in the blood and in bone.
Meaning
(biochemistry) Describing any material (especially a hormone) that is involved in the regulation of magnesium in the blood and in bone.
Example Sentences
Moreover, the mRNA levels of magnesiotropic and calciotropic genes were examined in the large intestine and kidney by real-time PCR. Results Treatment with omeprazole significantly reduced serum Mg 2+ and Ca 2+ levels.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include calciotropic, metabotropic, metabotrophic, matricellular, dopaminotrophic, orthosteric.
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