Vitamin K supplement along with vitamin D and calcium reduced serum concentration of undercarboxylated osteocalcin while increasing bone mineral density in Korean postmenopausal women over sixty-years-old

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1093-1098

  Je, Sang Hyeon ^a   Joo, Nam Seok ^a   Choi, Beom hee ^b   Kim, Kwang Min ^a   Kim, Bom Taeck ^a   Park, Sat Byul ^a   Cho, Doo Yeoun ^a   Kim, Kyu Nam ^a   Lee, Duck Joo ^a  

^a Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b CHA University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; Korean women; Undercarboxylated osteocalcin; Vitamin K

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; OSTEOCALCIN; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN K GROUP;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BONE DENSITY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE; SOUTH KOREA;

AGED; BONE DENSITY; CALCIUM; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOCALCIN; POSTMENOPAUSE; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN K;

EID: 80052652802     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: 15986357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2011.26.8.1093     Document Type: Article

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