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Effect of GGCX gene polymorphism on the responses of serum undercarboxylated osteocalcin and bone turnover markers after treatment with vitamin K2 (menatetrenone) among postmenopausal Thai women.
Journal of bone and mineral metabolism - 1 Sept 2011
Songpatanasilp Thawee, Chailurkit La-or, Chantprasertyothin Suwannee, Ongphiphadhanakul Boonsong, Taechakraichana Nimit
Abstract excerpt
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the influence of gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGCX) gene polymorphisms on the response of serum undercarboxylated osteocalcin (ucOC) and bone turnover markers 3 months after treatment with menatetrenone. One hundred and forty postmenopausal Thai women were enrolled and assigned to receive 45 mg/day treatment of menatetrenone (MK-4) concurrently with calcium 1.2 g and...
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