Vitamin K Supplementation Modulates Bone Metabolism and Ultra-Structure of Ovariectomized Mice

Background/Aims: Osteoporosis is a bone metabolic disease that affects mostly post-menopausal women. There has been shown that vitamin K (VK) supplementation during menopause may decrease bone loss as well as risk of bone breaking. Aiming to clarify the beneficial role of VK in bone metabolism durin...

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Main Authors: Letícia Batista Azevedo Rangel, Daniel de Siqueira, Olívia do Rosário Soares, Higor Scardini Santana, Emílio de Castro Miguel, Maura da Cunha, Andre Lacerda de Abreu Oliveira, Diego França Pedrosa, Ludmilla Carvalho Rangel Resgala, Helder Azevedo Rangel Neto, Neuza Felix Gomes-Rochette, Sérgio Ragi Eis, Jones Bernardes Graceli, Ian Victor  Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2018-11-01
Series:Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/495234