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vitamin k
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Statins May Cause Insulin Resistance By Depleting Vitamin K
A great study, which both highlights the dangers of statins while also providing a plausible mechanism for those side effects that both FDA and Big Pharma vehemently continue to dispute. This plausible mechanism involves the inhibition of vitamin K2 (MK-4) synthesis, which requires the same...- haidut
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- diabetes insulin resistance mk-4 osteocalcin statins vitamin k
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Vitamin K May Help Reduce Arterial Stiffness & Improve Blood Pressure
For those of my readers who don't know, vitamin K is a prescription drug in many countries for treating/preventing osteoporosis, blood pressure, liver disease, neurological disorders, cancer, etc. Japan is where this remarkable substance enjoys perhaps the most prestige as an actual drug for...- haidut
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- arterial stiffness calcification cvd hypertension menaquinone menatetrenone mk-4 prevent reduce treat vitamin k
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Vitamin K May Treat Leukemia
Another great study demonstrating both the therapeutic potential of vitamins as well as the metabolic/redox nature of cancer. As I mentioned in some of my podcasts, vitamin K2 (MK-4) is currently in clinical trials for treating/preventing a number of different cancers, especially liver cancer...- haidut
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Deficiency Of Vitamin K Involved In Age-related Disability / Frailty
A nice study illustrating that vitamin K deficiency may be one of the reasons people become frail with age. Age-relate disability/frailty is one the leading causes of death in the elderly, behind infections and iatrogenic causes. Given the role of vitamin K in the synthesis of osteocalcin and...- haidut
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Vitamin K2: A Vitamin That Works Like A Hormone, Impinging On Gene Expression
Abstract Vitamin K2 binds to the intranuclear receptor SXR and results in the activation of a plethora of genes, both directly and indirectly. Among these genes are important biological markers of cellular characteristics or features (also known as cell phenotypes), as well as a set of molecules... -
Vitamin K Important For Eye Health Too
In addition to its role in bone, brain, and endocrine health now we can add eyes to the list of tissues/organs that may benefit from vitamin K as well. Unfortunately, most studies are still trying to study vitamin K from the point of view of osteocalcin and carboxylation, which only explains a...- haidut
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- beneficial calcification eyes health matrix gla protein menaquinone mgp mk-4 ocular promote vitamin k vitamin k1 vitamin k2
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High-dose Vitamin C Is Making A Comeback As A Treatment For Cancer
It look like Linus Pauling may have the last laugh after all. The studies below show that high-dose IV therapy with vitamin C dramatically increases survival of several highly lethal cancers (e.g. pancreatic). Even the lead author is in disbelief and says the results are unheard of...- haidut
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Vitamin K Science Writeup
Hey guys! I've talked to Haidut, and he recommended I share this blog post here. I've basically done a write-up on vitamin K - especially vitamin K2 MK4 - while integrating about 120 scientific references. I hope this might help some people here, because I've attempted to keep my language as...- KalosKaiAgathos
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Skeletal Muscle Phosphatidylcholine And Phosphatidylethanolamine Are Related To Insulin Sensitivity
And the difference is big! 100% and 50% for each ,compared to subjects with higher insulin sensitivity. Egg yolks/milk and liver are rich source of these phospholipids. But yolks are the richest. Skeletal muscle phosphatidylcholine and phosphatidylethanolamine are related to insulin...- paymanz
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- choline diabetes eggs folate insulin sensitivity magnesium membrane fluidity milk phosphatidylcholine phosphatidylethanolamine phosphatidylserine phospholipid pufa saturated fat sphingomyelin taurine vitamin a vitamin k zinc
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Vitamin K (and Other Naphthoquines) Are Pro-dopamine And Anti-serotonin
This is a pair of studies, which shows that 1,4-naphthoquinones stimulate serotonin uptake in platelets in a manner similar to other SSRE such as tianeptine and in opposition to SSRI drugs like Prozac (fluoxetine). The stimulation of serotonin uptake by vitamin K3 (menadione) and other similar...- haidut
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Vitamin K Reduces Belly Fat In Some Groups
This research comes from a commercial spin-off of Maastricht University in the Nederlands. Authors in this group seem interested in vascular calcification. Here, the interest was in osteoblast-specific protein osteocalcin (OC)and metabolsim.. They chose to use a not-huge dose on MK-7 rather than...- aguilaroja
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Photosensitivity Of Vitamin K2
Stabilization-oriented preformulation study of photolabile menatetrenone (vitamin K2) - ScienceDirect "Menatetrenone (vitamin K,; 2-methyl-3-alltrans-tetraprenyl-1,Cnaphthoquinone) was originally developed in Japan and has been used as injections for the treatment of hypoprothrombinemia due to... -
Vitamin K2 Protective Against Pufa
Medicines and Vegetable Oils as Hidden Causes of Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes. - PubMed - NCBI BACKGROUND: Positive associations have been observed between cardiovascular disease (CVD) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM), but their causal relationship has not been clarified. Nevertheless...- Constatine
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Does Aspirin & Vitamin E Deplete Or Make The Body Utilize More K2?
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Bone Regulates Glucose Metabolism As An Endocrine Organ Through Osteocalcin
Bone Regulates Glucose Metabolism as an Endocrine Organ through Osteocalcin. - PubMed - NCBI Skeleton was considered as a dynamic connective tissue, which was essential for mobility, calcium homeostasis, and hematopoietic niche. However more and more evidences indicate that skeleton works not...- paymanz
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Raising Serum Androgens Using DHEA, Pregnenolone, And Vitamin K
User testimony (4/26/2021): My Experiences With Raising Androgens Log (Pansterone, k2, magnoil) Many people use supplements like DHEA, pregnenolone, and progesterone with the goal of raising their androgens and lowering estrogen. While this approach works for raising tissue levels of steroids...- haidut
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The Role Of Vitamin K In The Metabolism Of Connective Tissue Biopolymers
[The role of vitamin K in the metabolism of connective tissue biopolymers (review)]. - PubMed - NCBI Metabolism of connective tissue biopolymers was studied under conditions of various content of vitamin K in the body. The data obtained suggest the existence of a new metabolic effect of...- paymanz
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Starting With K
Hey all, Looking to start trying out some supplements. At the moment I only do gelatin twice a day, a raw carrot once a day, and liver and oysters twice a week each. I'm wanting to start with K because I'm interested in its hair effects. My local store sells Life Extension K complex. Any...- TheArtofHealth
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K2 And Endotoxin
Does anyone know (or is able to venture an educated guess) on whether or not you need to swallow the vitamin K2 in order for it to have an effect on endotoxin? I've been rubbing the K2 into my gums but am now thinking I might be better off putting the drops in a liquid and drinking it in order...- marikay
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K2 Fractions: Where To Find Out More?
Health Natura talks about MK4 in regards to their new K and D3. Where can I find out more? Is MK4 the same as in Thorne K? What is K7, which another D-K combo in MCT oil advertises? I need to buy something before leaving for Europe --- in 9 days.