Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6157280 | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 2015 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
Vitamin K insufficiency, that is, a high circulating level of dp-ucMGP, is highly prevalent in stable kidney transplant recipients and is associated independently with increased risk of mortality. Future studies should address whether vitamin K supplementation may lead to improved outcomes after kidney transplantation.
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Authors
Charlotte A. MD, Cees PhD, Michel M. PhD, Marjo H.J. MSc, Nadja E.A. BSc, Gerjan MD, PhD, Stephan J.L. MD, PhD, Martin H. MD, PhD,