Vitamin K2 Therapy for Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

Vitamin K may play an important role in the prevention of fractures in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis. Menatetrenone is the brand name of a synthetic vitamin K2 that is chemically identical to menaquinone-4. The present review study aimed to clarify the effect of menatetrenone on the skeleto...

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Main Author: Jun Iwamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-05-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/6/5/1971