An analysis of vitamin K status in Chinese healthy children aged 0-18 years

• Main Authors: Jinrong Liu (Author), Lili Chen (Author), Chenglin Guo (Author), Qiaoyu Feng (Author), Ruixue Cao (Author), Peining Liu (Author), Yili Wu (Author), Weihong Song (Author), Jian Lin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Vitamin K (VK), an essential fat-soluble nutrient, exists in two primary forms, vitamin K1 (VK1), and vitamin K2 (VK2). VK1 plays an essential role in blood coagulation, while VK2 plays a crucial role in managing bone calcification, supporting bone strength and health. However, c...