Long-term Oral Anticoagulation Reduces Bone Mass in Patients with Previous Hemispheric Infarction and Nonrheumatic Atrial Fibrillation
- 1 December 1997
- journal article
- retracted article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Stroke
- Vol. 28 (12) , 2390-2394
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.str.28.12.2390
Abstract
Background and Purpose Vitamin K is an essential factor for synthesis of plasma clotting proteins and for site-specific carboxylation of bone Gla protein and other bone matrix proteins. Low vitamin...Keywords
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