Vitamin K2 supplementation and arterial stiffness among renal transplant recipients—a single-arm, single-center clinical trial
Subclinical vitamin K deficiency is prevalent among renal transplant recipients and is associated with an…
High Dephosphorylated-Uncarboxylated MGP in Hemodialysis patients: risk factors and response to vitamin K2, A pre-post intervention clinical trial
Background: Vascular calcifications are highly prevalent in hemodialysis patients. Dephosphorylated-uncarboxylated MGP (dp-ucMGP) was found to…
Menaquinone-7 supplementation improves arterial stiffness in healthy postmenopausal women: double-blind randomised clinical trial
Observational data suggest a link between menaquinone (MK, vit- amin K2) intake and cardiovascular (CV)…
Vitamin K status in healthy volunteers
Vitamin K's recommended dietary allowance (RDA) is based on the hepatic requirement for clotting factor…
Three-year low-dose menaquinone-7 supplementation helps decrease bone loss in healthy postmenopausal women
Summary We have investigated whether low-dose vitamin K2 supplements (menaquinone-7, MK-7) could beneficially affect bone…
Low-dose menaquinone-7 supplementation improved extra-hepatic vitamin K status, but had no effect on thrombin generation in healthy subjects
Vitamin K is required for the carboxylation of Gla-proteins in the liver (coagulation factors) and…