ABSTRACT A protective role for vitamin K in cardiovascular disease (CVD), a leading cause
of morbidity and mortality, has been proposed because vitamin K–dependent proteins, such …

Cardiovascular calcification is the ectopic deposition of calcium-phosphate crystals within
the arterial wall and the aortic valve leaflets. This pathological process leads to increased …

Current evidence does not support a clinically useful role for vitamin K supplementation to
prevent or reverse vascular calcification in patients with CKD. Knowledge gaps remain …

Background This study was aimed to examine the effects of vitamin K2 supplementation on
atherogenic status, assessed by insulin resistance (IR)-related indexes, in patients with type …

This chapter reviews the physiological and cellular functions of vitamin K in the
cardiovascular system based on the latest pre-clinical and clinical evidence. Vitamin K …

Atherosclerosis (the main cause of a wide range of cardiovascular diseases) and other
multifactorial diseases depend on several nutrition factors, defined in general by lifestyle that …

Background: In addition to its indisputable role in coagulation, vitamin K has several other
effects mediated by extrahepatic vitamin K-dependent proteins (VKDPs), such as Matrix Gla …

Прееклампсія (ПЕ) одне з найбільш поширених ускладнень вагітності при цукровому
діабеті 1-го типу (ЦД1), частота якої перевищує середньопопуляційний рівень в 5-7 …

In the present study, Kristensen et al. 1 investigated the association between increased
levels of dephosphorylated, undercarboxylated MGP (dp-ucMGP), and the risk of having an …