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Intake of vitamin K1 and K2 and risk of hip fractures: The Hordaland Health Study.
Bone - 1 Nov 2011
Apalset Ellen M, Gjesdal Clara G, Eide Geir E, Tell Grethe S
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BACKGROUND: Evidence of the effect of vitamin K on bone health is conflicting. The aim was to investigate the association between intake of vitamins K1 and K2 and subsequent risk of hip fracture in a general population sample, as well as potential effect modification by apolipoprotein E gene (APOE) status by presence of the E4 allele. METHODS: 1238 men and 1569 women 71-75 years of age were included in the...
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