Chemistry, nutritional sources, tissue distribution and metabolism of vitamin K with special reference to bone health

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 126, Issue 4 SUPPL., 1996, Pages

  Shearer, Martin J ^a   Bach, Alexandra ^a   Kohlmeier, Martin ^b,c  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b IL   (United States)

^c HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

menaquinones; phylloquinones; vitamin K

Indexed keywords

MENAQUINONE; PHYTOMENADIONE;

BONE METABOLISM; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIETARY INTAKE; HUMAN; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PLANT; VITAMIN INTAKE; VITAMIN METABOLISM;

EID: 0029978364     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/126.suppl_4.1181s     Document Type: Conference Paper

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