Menaquinone 4 increases plasma lipid levels in hypercholesterolemic mice

Abstract In calcific aortic valve disease (CAVD) progressive valvular calcification causes aortic valve dysfunction. CAVD has several risk factors such as age and dyslipidemia. Vitamin K was shown to inhibit vascular calcification in mice and valvular calcification in patients with CAVD. We studied...

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Main Authors: Jonna Weisell, Anna-Kaisa Ruotsalainen, Juha Näpänkangas, Matti Jauhiainen, Jaana Rysä
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/ffd20781cb1240a19bd1ecf62cb905b8
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