Menaquinone-4 (Vitamin K2) (Synonyms: MK-4, Vitamin K2(20)) |
Catalog No.GC30258 |
Menaquinone-4 (Vitamin K2) is a vitamin K, used as a hemostatic agent, and also a adjunctive therapy for the pain of osteoporosis.
Products are for research use only. Not for human use. We do not sell to patients.
Cas No.: 863-61-6
Sample solution is provided at 25 µL, 10mM.
Menaquinone-4 is a vitamin K, used as a hemostatic agent, and also a adjunctive therapy for the pain of osteoporosis.
Menaquinone-4 (MK-4, 0, 1, 5, 10 μM) increases the ALP activity in Caco-2 cells. Menaquinone-4 (1 μM) significantly increases intensities of hSI expression[1].
Menaquinone-4 (K2, 0.2 g/kg diet) in HF-K2 group produces epididymal fat in C57BL/6J mice, and also increases the bone density of mice[2].
[1]. Noda S, et al. Menaquinone-4 (vitamin K2) up-regulates expression of human intestinal alkaline phosphatase in Caco-2 cells. Nutr Res. 2016 Nov;36(11):1269-1276. [2]. Kim M, et al. Vitamin K1 (phylloquinone) and K2 (menaquinone-4) supplementation improves bone formation in a high-fat diet-induced obese mice. J Clin Biochem Nutr. 2013 Sep;53(2):108-13.
Average Rating: 5
(Based on Reviews and 5 reference(s) in Google Scholar.)GLPBIO products are for RESEARCH USE ONLY. Please make sure your review or question is research based.
Required fields are marked with *