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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Basingstoke: Elsevier Inc
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English
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Basingstoke: Elsevier Inc
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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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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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0085-2538
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1523-1755
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10.1038/ki.2009.126