Bone is more susceptible to vitamin K deficiency than liver in the institutionalized elderly

Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 50-55

  Kuwabara, Akiko ^a,d   Fujii, Minori ^b   Kawai, Nobuko ^b   Tozawa, Kunihiko ^c   Kido, Shoko ^d   Tanaka, Kiyoshi ^a,d  

^a OSAKA SHOIN WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Nursing Home Kayu Shirakawa   (Japan)

^c Sanko Junyaku Co Ltd   (Japan)

^d KYOTO WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

carboxylation; Adequate intake; PIVKA II; ucOC; Vitamin K

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; DECARBOXYPROTHROMBIN; OSTEOCALCIN; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; PROTHROMBIN; VITAMIN K GROUP;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BONE; CALORIC INTAKE; CHEMISTRY; DIET; FEMALE; FRACTURE; GERIATRIC NUTRITION; HOME FOR THE AGED; HUMAN; LIVER; LIVER DISEASE; MALE; NURSING HOME; VITAMIN K DEFICIENCY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BONE AND BONES; DIET; ELDER NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; NURSING HOMES; OSTEOCALCIN; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; PROTHROMBIN; VITAMIN K; VITAMIN K DEFICIENCY;

EID: 79955659155     PISSN: 09647058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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