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2. Vitamin K2 - Wikipedia

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   Vitamin K 2 or menaquinone (MK) (/ ˌ m ɛ n ə ˈ k w ɪ n oʊ n /) is one of three types of vitamin K, the other two being vitamin K 1 (phylloquinone) and K 3 . K 2 is both a tissue and bacterial product (derived from vitamin K 1 in both cases) and is usually found in animal products or fermented foods .

3. Matrix Gla protein - Wikipedia

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   4256 17313 Ensembl ENSG00000111341 ENSMUSG00000030218 UniProt P08493 P19788 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_001190839 NM_000900 NM_008597 RefSeq (protein) NP_000891 NP_001177768 NP_032623 Location (UCSC) Chr 12: 14.88 – 14.89 Mb Chr 6: 136.85 – 136.85 Mb PubMed search Wikidata View/Edit Human View/Edit Mouse Matrix Gla protein (MGP) is member of a family of vitamin K 2 dependent, Gla -containing proteins ...

4. Cholecalciferol - Wikipedia

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   Low levels of vitamin D3 are more commonly found in individuals living in northern latitudes or with other reasons for a lack of regular sun exposure, including being housebound, frail, elderly, or obese, having darker skin, and wearing clothes that cover most of the skin. [23] [24] Supplements are recommended for these groups of people. [24]

5. Vitamin D - Wikipedia

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   Unlike the other twelve vitamins, vitamin D is only conditionally essential - in a preindustrial society people had adequate exposure to sunlight and the vitamin was a hormone, as the primary natural source of vitamin D was the synthesis of cholecalciferol in the lower layers of the skin’s epidermis, triggered by a photochemical reaction with ...

6. Vitamin K - Wikipedia

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   Vitamin K is a family of structurally similar, fat-soluble vitamers found in foods and marketed as dietary supplements. [1] The human body requires vitamin K for post-synthesis modification of certain proteins that are required for blood coagulation ("K" from Danish koagulation, for "coagulation") or for controlling binding of calcium in bones and other tissues. [2]

7. Ergocalciferol - Wikipedia

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   Ergocalciferol, also known as vitamin D 2 and nonspecifically calciferol, is a type of vitamin D found in food. It is used as a dietary supplement [ 3 ] to prevent and treat vitamin D deficiency [ 4 ] due to poor absorption by the intestines or liver disease . [ 5 ]