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Causes of Vitamin K Deficiency in Patients on Haemodialysis
Background: A low vitamin K status is common in patients on haemodialysis, and this is considered one of the reasons for the accelerated atherosclerosis in these patients. The vitamin is essential in activation of the protein Matrix Gla Protein (MGP), and the inactive form, dp-ucMGP, is used to meas...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7551152/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32825243 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu12092513 |