Vitamin K2 or menaquinone (MK) (/ˌmɛnəˈkwɪnoʊn/) is one of three types of vitamin K, the other two being vitamin K1 (phylloquinone) and K3 (menadione)...
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includes two natural vitamers: vitamin K1 (phylloquinone) and vitamin K2 (menaquinone). Vitamin K2, in turn, consists of a number of related chemical subtypes...
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Vitamin K deficiency results from insufficient dietary vitamin K1 or vitamin K2 or both. Symptoms include bruising, petechiae, and haematoma. Vitamin...
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Vitamin D deficiency or hypovitaminosis D is a vitamin D level that is below normal. It most commonly occurs in people when they have inadequate exposure...
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Menadione (redirect from Vitamin K3)
called vitamin K3. Use is allowed as a nutritional supplement in animal feed because of its vitamin K activity. Menadione is converted to vitamin K2 (specifically...
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characteristic, a.k.a. haplogroup T Vitamin K2 Kardashev-2, a hypothetical civilization that uses all of the energy emitted by a star K2 (building), a residential...
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List of micronutrients (section Vitamins)
Micronutrients are nutrients such as vitamins and minerals required by organisms in varying quantities throughout life to orchestrate a range of physiological...
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Retinoid (redirect from Vitamin A derivatives)
retinoids are a class of chemical compounds that are natural derivatives of vitamin A or are chemically related to it. Synthetic retinoids are used in medicine...
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For example, some strains of E. coli benefit their hosts by producing vitamin K2 or by preventing the colonization of the intestine by pathogenic bacteria...
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Cyclopentenone prostaglandins may play a role in inhibiting inflammation Vitamin D3 and vitamin K2. Synthetic prostaglandins are used: To induce childbirth (parturition)...
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