Vitamin K: Redox-modulation, prevention of mitochondrial dysfunction and anticancer effect

This review is directed to the redox-modulating properties and anticancer effect of vitamin K. The concept is focused on two aspects: (i) redox-cycle of vitamin K and its effect on the calcium homeostasis, “oncogenic” and “onco-suppressive” reactive oxygen species and the specific induction of oxida...

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Main Authors: Donika Ivanova, Zhivko Zhelev, Plamen Getsov, Biliana Nikolova, Ichio Aoki, Tatsuya Higashi, Rumiana Bakalova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-06-01
Series:Redox Biology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213231718300934