title: K-alcification Protection in Dialysis Patients: The Underestimated Phenomenon of Vitamin K Deficiency.
authors.affiliation: Division of Nephrology, Klinikum Coburg GmbH, Coburg, Germany; and markus.ketteler@klinikum-coburg.de.
authors.forename: Markus
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ketteler
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, University Hospital of the Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule (RWTH) Aachen, Aachen, Germany.
authors.forename: Vincent Matthias
authors.initials: VM
authors.lastname: Brandenburg
mesh_terms: D002115:Calciphylaxis; D002135:Calcium-Binding Proteins; D016326:Extracellular Matrix Proteins; D006801:Humans; D006435:Renal Dialysis; D014812:Vitamin K; D014813:Vitamin K Deficiency; D000097568:Matrix Gla Protein
chemical_list: D002135:Calcium-Binding Proteins; D016326:Extracellular Matrix Proteins; D014812:Vitamin K; D000097568:Matrix Gla Protein
keywords: calciphylaxis; vascular calcification; vitamin K