Vitamin K is traditionally connected with blood coagulation, since it is needed for the
posttranslational modification of 7 proteins involved in this cascade. However, it is also …

Intestinal diseases, such as inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) and colorectal cancer
(CRC) generally characterized by clinical symptoms, including malabsorption, intestinal …

A hundred years have passed since vitamin E was identified as an essential micronutrient
for mammals. Since then, many biological functions of vitamin E have been unraveled in …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients have a higher risk of developing early
cardiovascular disease (CVD). Although vascular calcification (VC) is one of the strongest …

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) patients are at high risk of presenting with arterial
calcification or stiffness, which confers increased cardiovascular mortality and morbidity. In …

A consequence of chronic and end-stage kidney disease is a higher risk of calcium
deposition in sites other than the bones. The authors of this review outline current …

Pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE) is a multisystem ectopic mineralization disorder caused
by pathogenic variants in the ABCC6 gene. Though complications of the disease can be …

Antecedentes: se cuenta con recomendaciones de energía y nutrientes para población
sana, sin embargo, nutrientes como la vitamina D, E, K se les atribuyen funciones …

Antecedentes: se cuenta con recomendaciones de energía y nutrientes para población
sana; sin embargo, a nutrientes como las vitaminas D, E, K se les atribuyen funciones …

People with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at increased risk of cardiovascular disease
(CVD), and several pathophysiological mechanisms underlie this excess morbidity (1) …