Zinc, Magnesium, Selenium and Depression: A Review of the Evidence, Potential Mechanisms and Implications (original) (raw)

“…Calcium is stored mainly in the bones and plays an important structural role, and, outside the skeleton, control various cellular processes such as muscle contraction, neuronal transmission, hormone secretion, organelle communication, cell motility, fertilization and cell growth (Arruda and Hotamisligil, 2015). Magnesium is important for the proper functioning of the Central Nervous System, playing an important role in the control of Alzheimer's disease since it prevents memory decline; also works in the control of diabetes, hypertension, migraine, hyperactivity and attention deficit, as well as preventing stroke (Wang et al, 2018).…”