Associations of dietary vitamin K and bone markers in adult Saudi females
Objective: Osteoporosis is a bone disease characterized by bone mass reduction with a prevalence of approximately 34–48% in Saudi Arabia. Many risk factors can increase osteoporosis fracture, including low vitamin K levels. However, its exact role on bone mineral density (BMD) remains under investig...
Main Authors: | Samaher F. Alsadhan, Sobhy M. Yakout, Syed D. Hussain, Dara Al-Disi, Yousef M. Al-Saleh, Nasser M. Al-Daghri |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-07-01
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Series: | Journal of King Saud University: Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1018364720301828 |
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