Menaquinone-7 Inhibitor

Menaquinone-7 is a vitamin K2 analog, is originally discovered as the anti-hemorrhagic factors. Menaquinone-7 (Vitamin K2-7) is identified as the most bioactive cofactor for the carboxylation reaction of Gla-proteins.

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Thijssen, H H., et al., 1994. Vitamin K distribution in rat tissues: dietary phylloquinone is a source of tissue menaquinone-4. The British journal of nutrition. 72(3): 415-25.
Conly, J M., et al., 1994. The contribution of vitamin K2 (menaquinones) produced by the intestinal microflora to human nutritional requirements for vitamin K. The American journal of gastroenterology. 89(6): 915-23.
Conly, J M., et al., 1994. The contribution of vitamin K2 (menaquinones) produced by the intestinal microflora to human nutritional requirements for vitamin K. The American journal of gastroenterology. 89(6): 915-23.
Peeters FECM, et al. Bicuspid Aortic Valve Stenosis and the Effect of Vitamin K2 on Calcification Using 18F-Sodium Fluoride Positron Emission Tomography/Magnetic Resonance: The BASIK2 Rationale and Trial Design. Nutrients. 2018 Mar 21;10(4). pii: E386.
Peeters FECM, et al. Bicuspid Aortic Valve Stenosis and the Effect of Vitamin K2 on Calcification Using 18F-Sodium Fluoride Positron Emission Tomography/Magnetic Resonance: The BASIK2 Rationale and Trial Design. Nutrients. 2018 Mar 21;10(4). pii: E386.

Small volumes of Menaquinone-7, inhibitor vial(s) may occasionally become entrapped in the seal of the product vial during shipment and storage. If necessary, briefly centrifuge the vial on a tabletop centrifuge to dislodge any liquid in the container`s cap. Certain products may require to ship with dry ice and additional dry ice fee may apply.

MBS5753473 is an inhibitor targeting Menaquinone-7.