The Effects of Vitamin K Supplementation in Vascular Calcification: A Systematic Review
Background: Vascular calcification is a predictor of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, which can be evaluated by pulse wave velocity (PWV) and Coronary Artery Calcification score (CAC. s). Vitamin K-dependent matrix Gla protein (MGP) is an important inhibitor of calcification. The aim of this...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
2019-06-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Nutrition Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://ijns.sums.ac.ir/article_44933_0eac00b267d9965f03af6cc8e45269b7.pdf |