Primary Research · 2017
Menaquinone-7 supplementation improves arterial stiffness in healthy postmenopausal women
Knapen et al. · Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2017
Key finding
180mcg/day MK-7 for 3 years significantly improved arterial stiffness in postmenopausal women.
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Open on PubMedhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28440744/
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