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... > Organic Chemicals > Hydrocarbons > Hydrocarbons, Cyclic > Hydrocarbons, Aromatic > Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons > Naphthalenes > Naphthoquinones > Vitamin K > Vitamin K 1
... > Polycyclic Compounds > Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons > Naphthalenes > Naphthoquinones > Vitamin K > Vitamin K 1
Organic Chemicals > Quinones > Naphthoquinones > Vitamin K > Vitamin K 1
... > Organic Chemicals > Hydrocarbons > Terpenes > Diterpenes > Phytol > Vitamin K > Vitamin K 1

Preferred term

Vitamin K 1  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Phylloquinone
  • Phytomenadione
  • Phytonadione
  • Vitamin K1

Note

  • deficiency: coordinate VITAMIN K 1 (IM) with VITAMIN K DEFICIENCY (IM)

Scope note

  • A family of phylloquinones that contains a ring of 2-methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone and an isoprenoid side chain. Members of this group of vitamin K 1 have only one double bond on the proximal isoprene unit. Rich sources of vitamin K 1 include green plants, algae, and photosynthetic bacteria. Vitamin K1 has antihemorrhagic and prothrombogenic activity.

History note

  • use PHYTONADIONE 1964-2001

In other languages

  • K1-vitamiini

    Finnish

  • Fyllokinoni
  • fytonadioni
  • K1
  • vitamiini K1
  • K1-vitamin

    Swedish

  • Fyllokinon
  • Fytomenadion
  • Fytonadion
  • Konakion
  • Vitamin K1

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D010837

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