Psychiatry Research
Volume 117, Issue 3 , Pages 259-269 , 25 March 2003

Effect of menatetrenone (vitamin K2) treatment on bone loss in patients with anorexia nervosa

  • Toshiya Iketani

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neuropsychiatry, Osaka City University Medical School, 1-4-3, Asahi-machi, Abeno-ku, Osaka 545-8585, Japan
    • Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego, 8950 Villa La Jolla Drive, Ste. #2243 La Jolla, CA 92037, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81-6-6645-3821; fax: +81-6-6636-0439
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  • Nobuo Kiriike

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neuropsychiatry, Osaka City University Medical School, 1-4-3, Asahi-machi, Abeno-ku, Osaka 545-8585, Japan
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  • Murray. B. Stein

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego, 8950 Villa La Jolla Drive, Ste. #2243 La Jolla, CA 92037, USA
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  • Kouji Nagao

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neuropsychiatry, Osaka City University Medical School, 1-4-3, Asahi-machi, Abeno-ku, Osaka 545-8585, Japan
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  • Toshihiko Nagata

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neuropsychiatry, Osaka City University Medical School, 1-4-3, Asahi-machi, Abeno-ku, Osaka 545-8585, Japan
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  • Naomitsu Minamikawa

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neuropsychiatry, Osaka City University Medical School, 1-4-3, Asahi-machi, Abeno-ku, Osaka 545-8585, Japan
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  • Atsushi Shidao

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neuropsychiatry, Osaka City University Medical School, 1-4-3, Asahi-machi, Abeno-ku, Osaka 545-8585, Japan
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  • Hidehiro Fukuhara

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neuropsychiatry, Osaka City University Medical School, 1-4-3, Asahi-machi, Abeno-ku, Osaka 545-8585, Japan

Received 22 March 2002 ,Revised 14 November 2002 ,Accepted 22 January 2003.

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doi: 10.1016/S0165-1781(03)00024-6

Psychiatry Research
Volume 117, Issue 3 , Pages 259-269 , 25 March 2003

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