Osteoporosis is a metabolic bone disease of reduced bone density, fragile bone, and elevated susceptibility to fracture. A greater understanding of the biological linkages between vitamin K and bone may conduce to new treatment for osteoporosis that may improve bone density and prevent the adverse ...
Vitamin K for Osteoporosis: Clinical Studies The relationship between dietary vitamin K intake and bone status has been investigated in several epidemiologic (Table 1) and intervention studies (Table 2). These studies suggest that vitamin K deficiency causes reductions in BMD and increases the risk o...
vitamin K n. A fat-soluble vitamin, found in leafy green vegetables and some animal products and produced by intestinal bacteria, that plays an essential role in blood clotting. It exists in two main forms, K1and K2. [Abbreviation and partial translation of GermanK(oagulations)vitamin,coagulat...
vitamin K; vitamin K-dependent proteins; Osteocalcin; matrix Gla protein; vitamin K levels; vitamin K deficiency; bone fractures1. Introduction Nutrition represents one of the most relevant modifiable for osteoporosis prevention and bone health. [1]. Although impairment of bone remodeling is the ...
Vitamin K1 is the main form of vitamin K supplement available in the U.S. Some people have looked to vitamin K2 to treat osteoporosis and steroid-induced bone loss, but the research is conflicting. At this point, there is not enough data to suggest using vitamin K2 for osteoporosis. (Phot...
The effect of menaquinone-7 (MK-7; vitamin K 2 ) on oateoclast-like cell formation and osteoclastic bone resorption in rat femoral tissues in vitro was in... M Yamaguchi,JM Zhong - 《Molecular & Cellular Biochemistry》 被引量: 113发表: 2001年 Effects of Vitamin K2 on Osteoporosis. Furt...
Vitamin K plays an important role in helping the blood clot, and preventing excessive bleeding. It also contributes greatly to maintaining healthy bones and healing fractures; in fact, it has now become a popular choice for people in Japan to treat osteoporosis and rheumatoid arthritis. It is ba...
K FOR OSTEOPOROSIS FORMULATIONS COMPRISING CALCIUM, VITAMIN D AND VITAMIN K FOR OSTEOPOROSISFORMULATIONS COMPRISING CALCIUM, VITAMIN D AND VITAMIN K FOR OSTEOPOROSISThe present invention relates to formulations comprising calcium, vitamin D and vitamin K; and use of said formulations in the prophylaxis ...
Vitamin K_2—a new drug of osteoporosis prevention and treatment Osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disease characterized by decreased bone mass,weak of bone strength and deterioration of bone microarchitecture,with a c... Z Lei,FU Zhengqi,MU Xiaoyun - 《Chinese Journal of Osteoporosis》 被引量...
Vitamin K is a multifunctional micronutrient implicated in age-related diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, osteoarthritis and osteoporosis. Although vitamin K-dependent proteins (VKDPs) are described to have a crucial role in the pathogenesis of these diseases, novel roles have emerged for vitamin...