Washington University School of Medicine

Collaborator: Dr. Brian Gage, Washington University School of Medicine

Health Categories: Bone health

Research Summary: This study evaluated the effect of vitamin K2 (MK-4), Vitamin K epoxide Reductase Complex (VKORC1, a key enzyme in the vitamin K cycle) polymorphism and the incidence and treatment of osteoporotic fractures.

SF Summarization: This study evaluated the effects of the various forms of vitamin K2 and Vitamin K epoxide Reductase Complex (a key enzyme in the vitamin K cycle) as a treatment for osteoporotic fractures.

Current Status: Completed

Stage: Clinical study