Short communication magnesium concentration in mononculear cells of COPD patients in stable phase / N. Ruljancic, S. Popovic-Grle, V. Rumenjak -- Research and review studies magnesium intake, the metabolic syndrome, and chronic disease : a critical review of epidemiologic studies / Yiqing Song -- Chronopathological forms of asthma due to magnesium depletion with hypo-or hyper-function of the biological clock : therapeutic implications / Jean Durlach ... [and others] -- Low birth weight and magenesium : from the standpoint of "fetal origin" hypothesis / Junji Takaya -- Dietary magnesium and metabolic syndrome / Fernando Guerrero-Romero, Martha Rodriguez-Moran -- Relation of vitamin D, calcium, and magnesium to the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus / Sara Chacko, Simin Liu -- Enhancement of magnesium content in plants by exploiting ionomics and transcriptomics / Christian Hermans, Nathalie Verbruggen -- A role for magnesium in the regulation of ruminal sodium transport / Friederike Stumpff, Holger Martens -- Zinc, copper, manganese, and magnesium in liver cirrhosis / Dario Rahelic, Velimir Bozikov, Milan Kujundzic.