"Magnesium Chloride" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Magnesium chloride. An inorganic compound consisting of one magnesium and two chloride ions. The compound is used in medicine as a source of magnesium ions, which are essential for many cellular activities. It has also been used as a cathartic and in alloys.
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D015636
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.210.450.150.500 D01.524.475
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Magnesium Chloride" by people in Profiles.
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Flores-Rozas H, Hurwitz J. Characterization of a new RNA helicase from nuclear extracts of HeLa cells which translocates in the 5' to 3' direction. J Biol Chem. 1993 Oct 05; 268(28):21372-83.
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Imanaka T, Small GM, Lazarow PB. Translocation of acyl-CoA oxidase into peroxisomes requires ATP hydrolysis but not a membrane potential. J Cell Biol. 1987 Dec; 105(6 Pt 2):2915-22.
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Remaley AT, Das S, Campbell PI, LaRocca GM, Pope MT, Glew RH. Characterization of Leishmania donovani acid phosphatases. J Biol Chem. 1985 Jan 25; 260(2):880-6.