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Review · 2016

The Role of Vitamin K in Chronic Aging Diseases: Inflammation, Cardiovascular Disease, and Osteoarthritis

Harshman SG, Shea MK · Current Nutrition Reports

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Reads the osteoarthritis evidence beside the cardiovascular and inflammatory evidence, and concludes that the associations are consistent, the mechanism is specific, and the intervention trials that would settle it have mostly been run for other endpoints.

Population
Vitamin K and age-related disease, including osteoarthritis
Intervention
Dietary and supplemental vitamin K
Comparator
Not applicable
Limitations
Narrative review by authors central to the observational literature it reviews; NIAMS and USDA funded, no conflicts declared.

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