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EDIS, 2010 Revised! FCS8666, a 3-page fact sheet by R. Elaine Turner and Wendy J. Dahl, answers common questions about this vitamin found mostly in green vegetables that is needed to make proteins for normal blood clotting. Includes references.
R. Elaine Turner, Wendy J. Dahl
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Vitamin K and women's health: a review [PDF]
Frontiers in Global Women's HealthVitamin K is a fat-soluble vitamin essential in various physiological functions such as blood coagulation, bone metabolism, cardiovascular health, glucose regulation, immune function, neuroprotection, and vascular health.
Sharifa AlBlooshi
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Low Vitamin K Status and Risk of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease [PDF]
BiomedicinesBackground: Vitamin K is a cofactor necessary for the biological activity of proteins like Matrix Gla Protein (MGP), which reduce calcification and help preserve lung function.
Daniel Alexander Ackermann +23 more
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Vitamin K Properties in Stroke and Alzheimer’s Disease: A Janus Bifrons in Protection and Prevention [PDF]
MoleculesVitamin K is essential for many physiological processes, including coagulation, bone metabolism, tissue calcification, and antioxidant activity.
Lorenzo Grimaldi +4 more
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Journal of Medical Science, 2019 Aim. The aim of this systematic review was to assess the effect of vitamin K supplementation on anthropometric parameters and adipokine levels in adults. Material and Methods. Four databases (PubMed, Web of Sciences, Scopus and the Cochrane Library) were
Małgorzata Jamka +4 more
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Associations between vitamin K and systemic immune and inflammation biomarkers: a population-based study from the NHANES (2007–2020) [PDF]
Frontiers in NutritionBackgroundWith the aging of the population, finding effective interventions and treatments to delay chronic inflammation-related diseases is an urgent problem to be solved. Previous studies on animals have proposed that vitamin K can inhibit inflammation
Wenjiao Luo +5 more
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Vitamin K deficiency as a cause of oral bleeding in a dog with intestinal malabsorption due to lymphocytic-plasmacytic enteritis [PDF]
Open Veterinary JournalBackground: Vitamin K is a member of the fat-soluble vitamins group and plays a key role in hemostasis by facilitating the activation of vitamin K-dependent clotting factors and contributing to the synthesis of various coagulation proteins. Consequently,
Giulia Marceglia, Matteo Petini
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Production of Vitamin K by Wild-Type and Engineered Microorganisms
Microorganisms, 2022 Vitamin K is a fat-soluble vitamin that mainly exists as phylloquinone or menaquinone in nature. Vitamin K plays an important role in blood clotting and bone health in humans.
Min-Ji Kang +4 more
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 The vitamin K antagonist is a commonly prescribed effective oral anticoagulant with a narrow therapeutic range, and the dose requirements for different patients varied greatly.
Han Yan +31 more
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EDIS, 2006 Revised! FCS-8666, a 2-page fact sheet by R. Elaine Turner, has been updated with new graphics and revised figures for the amount of vitamin K in common foods. Published by the UF Department of Family Youth and Community Sciences, April 2006.
R. Elaine Turner
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