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Vitamin K deficiency in CKD patients: a modifiable risk factor for vascular calcification?

Vitamin K deficiency in CKD patients: a modifiable risk factor for vascular calcification?

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Vitamin K deficiency in CKD patients: a modifiable risk factor for vascular calcification?

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Full title

Vitamin K deficiency in CKD patients: a modifiable risk factor for vascular calcification?

Publisher

Basingstoke: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

Kidney international, 2009-07, Vol.76 (1), p.18-22

Language

English

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Basingstoke: Elsevier Inc

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Scope and Contents

Contents

The purpose of this review is to summarize currently available evidence implicating vitamin K in the pathogenesis of vascular calcification (VC), in particular arterial medial calcification. In doing so, we try to provide a rationale for an interventional clinical study testing whether vitamin K supplementation can retard VC or even affect cardiova...

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Full title

Vitamin K deficiency in CKD patients: a modifiable risk factor for vascular calcification?

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67387436

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67387436

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ISSN

0085-2538

E-ISSN

1523-1755

DOI

10.1038/ki.2009.126

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