Vitamin K and Bone Health: A Review on the Effects of Vitamin K Deficiency and Supplementation and the Effect of Non-Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants on Different Bone Parameters

Although known for its importance in the coagulation cascade, vitamin K has other functions. It is an essential vitamin for bone health, taking part in the carboxylation of many bone-related proteins, regulating genetic transcription of osteoblastic markers, and regulating bone reabsorption. Vitamin...

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Main Authors: Celia Rodríguez-Olleros Rodríguez, Manuel Díaz Curiel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Osteoporosis
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/2069176
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