Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is commonly associated with vitamin K deficiency. Some of
the serious complications of CKD are represented by cardiovascular disease (CVD) and …

Background Vitamin K is essential for numerous physiological processes, including
coagulation, bone metabolism, tissue calcification, and antioxidant activity. Deficiency …

This umbrella review aims to provide a systematic and comprehensive overview of current
evidence from prospective studies on the diverse health effects of cheese consumption. We …

Fat-soluble vitamins (vitamin A, D, E, and K) assume a pivotal role in maintaining human
homeostasis by virtue of their enzymatic functions. The daily inclusion of these vitamins is …

Vitamin K (VK), a fat-soluble vitamin, is essential for the clotting of blood because of its role
in the production of clotting factors in the liver. Moreover, researchers continue to explore the …

Despite mounting evidence of their importance in human health and ecosystem functioning,
the definition and measurement of 'healthy microbiomes' remain unclear. More advanced …

Advances in cystic fibrosis (CF) care have significantly improved the quality of life and life
expectancy of patients. Nutritional therapy based on a high-calorie, high-fat diet, antibiotics …

ATP-binding cassette protein G5 (ABCG5)/ABCG8 heterodimer exports cholesterol from
cells, while Niemann–Pick C1-like 1 (NPC1L1) imports cholesterol and vitamin K. We …

Background Extent and progression of coronary artery calcification (CAC) are strong
predictors of myocardial infarction and mortality. Objectives This study aims to investigate if …

Cardiovascular and bone diseases contribute independently to mortality and global health.
The exact mechanisms involved in the pathophysiology shared between bone and vascular …