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Vitamin K status is associated with childhood bone mineral content.
In adult bone, vitamin K contributes to bone health, probably through its role as co-factor in the carboxylation of osteocalcin....
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Three-year low-dose menaquinone-7 supplementation helps decrease bone loss in healthy postmenopausal women.
We have investigated whether low-dose vitamin K2 supplements (menaquinone-7, MK-7) could beneficially affect bone health. Next to an improved vitamin...
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Regulatory mechanism of food factors in bone metabolism and prevention of osteoporosis.
Aging induces a decrease in bone mass, and osteoporosis with its accompanying decrease in bone mass is widely recognized as...
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Regulation of bone remodeling by vitamin K2.
All living tissues require essential nutrients such as amino acids, fatty acids, carbohydrates, minerals, vitamins, and water. The skeleton requires...
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The Bone-Vasculature Axis: Calcium Supplementation and the Role of Vitamin K.
Calcium supplements are broadly prescribed to treat osteoporosis either as monotherapy or together with vitamin D to enhance calcium absorption....
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Vitamins K1 and K2: The Emerging Group of Vitamins Required for Human Health.
OBJECTIVE:To review the evidence for the use of vitamin K supplementation in clinical conditions such as osteoporosis, vascular calcification, arthritis,...
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Vitamin K: Double Bonds beyond Coagulation Insights into Differences between Vitamin K1 and K2 in Health and Disease.
Vitamin K is an essential bioactive compound required for optimal body function. Vitamin K can be present in various isoforms,...
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The projected effect of risk factor reduction on Alzheimer's disease prevalence.
At present, about 33·9 million people worldwide have Alzheimer's disease (AD), and prevalence is expected to triple over the next...
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Type 3 Diabetes Mellitus: A Novel Implication of Alzheimers Disease.
The brain of patients with Alzheimer disease (AD) showed the evidence of reduced expression of insulin and neuronal insulin receptors,...
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