Dramatic Decrease of Vitamin K2 Subtype Menaquinone-7 in COVID-19 Patients

• Main Authors: Harald Mangge (Author), Florian Prueller (Author), Christine Dawczynski (Author), Pero Curcic (Author), Zdenka Sloup (Author), Magdalena Holter (Author), Markus Herrmann (Author), Andreas Meinitzer (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<b>(1) Background</b>: Vitamin K (VK) is a fat-soluble compound with a common chemical structure, a 2-methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone ring, and a variable aliphatic side-chain. VK is involved in the synthesis of blood-clotting proteins, bone stability, anti-oxidative, and immune inflammatory-m...