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Vitamin K: the effect on health beyond coagulation – an overview

Vitamin K is essential for the synthesis of proteins belonging to the Gla-protein family. To the members of this family belong four blood coagulation factors, which all are exclusively formed in the liver. The importance of vitamin K for hemostasis is demonstrated from the fact that vitamin K-defici...

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Autor principal: Vermeer, Cees
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3321262/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22489224
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/fnr.v56i0.5329