Fig. 3From: A narrative review on the role of magnesium in immune regulation, inflammation, infectious diseases, and cancerRole of magnesium in various physiological and pathological consequences. Mg is associated with immune response (A), cancer progression (B), infectious diseases (C), and inflammation (D). Inflammation is induced by magnesium depletion via numerous signaling mechanisms [40, 103]. NMDA indicates N-methyl-D-aspartate; RAAS, the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone systemBack to article page