**Author details**

Chesinta Voma1,2 and Andrea M.P. Romani1\*

\*Address all correspondence to: amr5@po.cwru.edu

1 Department of Physiology and Biophysics, School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA

[10] Banhegy G, Marcolongo P, Fulceri R, Hinds C, Burchell A, Benedetti A. Demonstra‐ tion of a metabolically active glucose-6-phosphate pool in the lumen of liver microso‐

Role of Magnesium in the Regulation of Hepatic Glucose Homeostasis

http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/57564

107

[11] St-Denis J-F, Berteloot A, Vidal AH, Annabi B, van de Werve G. Glucose transport and glucose 6-phosphate hydrolysis in intact rat liver microsomes. J Biol Chem 1995;

[12] Jungermann K, Heilbronn R, Katz N, Sasse D. The glucose/glucose-6-phosphate cycle in periportal and perivenous zone of rat liver. Eur J biochem 1982;123:479-436.

[13] Romani A, Fulceri R, Pompella A, Benedetti A. MgATP-dependent, glucose 6-phos‐ phate-stimulated liver microsomal Ca2+accumulation: difference between rough and

[14] Fulceri R, Bellomo G, Gamberucci A, Romani A, Benedetti A. Physiological concen‐ trations of inorganic phosphate affect MgATP-dependent Ca2+storage and inositol tri‐ sphosphate-induced Ca2+efflux in microsomal vesicles from non-hepatic cells.

[15] Száraz P, Bánhegyi G, Benedetti A. Altered redox state of luminal pyridine nucleoti‐ des facilitates the sensitivity towards oxidative injury and leads to endoplasmic retic‐ ulum stress dependent autophagy in HepG2 cells. Int J Biochem Cell Biol 2010;42(1):

[16] He L, Cao J, Meng S, Ma A, Radovick S, Wondeisford FE. Activation of basal gluco‐ neogenesis by coactivator p300 maintains hepatic glycogen storage. Mol Endocrino.

[19] Alfrey AC, Miller NL, Trow R. Effect of age and magnesium depletion on bone mag‐

[20] Rude KK, Olerich M. Magnesium deficiency: possible role in osteoporosis associated

[21] Romani A, Scarpa A. Regulation of cell magnesium. Arch Biochem Biophys

[22] Scarpa A, Brinley FJ. In situ measurements of cytosolic free magnesium ions. Fed

[23] Romani AM. Magnesium homeostasis in mammalian cells Met Ions Life Sci

[24] Lüthi D, Günzel D, McGuigan JA. Mg-ATP binding: its modification by spermine, the relevance to cytosolic Mg2+buffering, changes in the intracellular ionized

smooth microsomes. Arch Biochem Biophys 1988;266(1):1-9.

[18] http://bestpractices.bmj.com/best-pratice/monograph/1137.html

with gluten-sensitive enteropathy. Osteoporos Int 1996;6:453-461.

nesium pools in rats. J Clin Invest 1974;54:1074-1081.

mal vesicles. J Biol Chem 1997;272:13584–13590.

270:21092–21097.

157-166

2013:27(8):1322-1332.

[17] http://www.whfoods.com

1992;298(1): 1-12

2013;12:69-118

Proc. 1981;40(12): 2646-2652

Biochem J 1993;289(Pt 1):299-306.

2 Department of Clinical Chemistry, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH, USA
