Rennenberg RJ, Schurgers LJ, Vermeer C, Scholte JB, Houben
AJ, de Leeuw PW, Kroon AA. Renal handling of matrix Gla-protein
in humans with moderate to severe hypertension. Hypertens
Res. 2008 Sep;31(9):1745-51.
Schurgers LJ, Cranenburg EC, Vermeer C. Matrix Gla-protein:
the calcification inhibitor in need of vitamin K. Thromb
Haemost. 2008 Oct;100(4):593-603.
Shroff RC, McNair R, Figg N, Skepper JN, Schurgers LJ,
Gupta A, Hiorns M, Donald AE, Deanfield J, Rees L, Shanahan
CM. Dialysis accelerates medial vascular calcification
in part by triggering smooth
muscle cell apoptosis. Circulation. 2008 Oct 21;118(17):1748-57.
Li Q, Grange DK, Armstrong NL, Whelan AJ, Hurley MY,
Rishavy MA, Hallgren KW, Berkner KL, Schurgers LJ, Jiang
Q, Uitto J. Mutations in the GGCX and ABCC6 Genes in a
Family with Pseudoxanthoma
Elasticum-Like Phenotypes. J Invest Dermatol. 2008 Sep
18.
Schlieper G, Krüger T, Djuric Z, Damjanovic T, Markovic
N, Schurgers LJ, Brandenburg VM, Westenfeld R, Dimkovic
S, Ketteler M, Grootendorst DC, Dekker FW, Floege J, Dimkovic
N. Vascular access calcification predicts mortality in
hemodialysis patients. Kidney Int. 2008 Dec;74(12):1582-7.
Vanschoonbeek K, Wouters K, van der Meijden PE, van Gorp
PJ, Feijge MA, Herfs M, Schurgers LJ, Hofker MH, de Maat
MP, Heemskerk JW. Anticoagulant effect of dietary fish
oil in hyperlipidemia: a study of hepatic gene expression
in APOE2 knock-in mice. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol.
2008 Nov;28(11):2023-9. Epub 2008 Aug 28.
van Summeren MJ, Vermeer C, Engelbert RH, Schurgers LJ,
Takken T, Fischer K, Kuis W. Extremes in vitamin K status
of bone are related to bone ultrasound properties in children
with juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Clin Exp Rheumatol.
2008 May-Jun;26(3):484-91.
Shroff RC, Shah V, Hiorns MP, Schoppet M, Hofbauer LC,
Hawa G, Schurgers LJ, Singhal A, Merryweather I, Brogan
P, Shanahan C, Deanfield J, Rees L. The circulating calcification
inhibitors, fetuin-A and osteoprotegerin, but not Matrix
Gla protein, are associated with vascular stiffness and
calcification in
children on dialysis. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2008 Oct;23(10):3263-71.
Cranenburg EC, Vermeer C, Koos R, Boumans ML, Hackeng
TM, Bouwman FG, Kwaijtaal M, Brandenburg VM, Ketteler
M, Schurgers LJ. The circulating inactive form of matrix
Gla Protein (ucMGP) as a biomarker for cardiovascular
calcification. J Vasc Res. 2008;45(5):427-36.
van Summeren MJ, Hameleers JM, Schurgers LJ, Hoeks AP,
Uiterwaal CS, Krüger T, Vermeer C, Kuis W, Lilien
MR. Circulating calcification inhibitors and vascular
properties in children after renal transplantation. Pediatr
Nephrol. 2008 Jun;23(6):985-93.
van Summeren MJ, van Coeverden SC, Schurgers LJ, Braam
LA, Noirt F, Uiterwaal CS, Kuis W, Vermeer C.
Vitamin K status is associated with childhood bone mineral
content. Br J Nutr. 2008 Oct;100(4):852-8.
van Summeren MJ, Spliet WG, van Royen-Kerkhof A, Vermeer
C, Lilien M, Kuis W, Schurgers LJ. Calcinosis in juvenile
dermatomyositis: a possible role for the vitamin K-dependent
protein matrix Gla protein. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2008
Mar;47(3):267-71.
Wallin R, Schurgers L, Wajih N. Effects of the blood
coagulation vitamin K as an inhibitor of arterial
calcification. Thromb Res. 2008;122(3):411-7.
Van Langendonckt A, Punyadeera C, Kamps R, Dunselman
G, Klein-Hitpass L, Schurgers LJ, Squifflet J, Donnez
J, Groothuis P. Identification of novel antigens in blood
vessels in rectovaginal endometriosis.
Mol Hum Reprod. 2007 Dec;13(12):875-86.
Li Q, Jiang Q, Schurgers LJ, Uitto J. Pseudoxanthoma
elasticum: reduced gamma-glutamyl carboxylation of matrix
gla protein in a mouse model (Abcc6-/-). Biochem Biophys
Res Commun. 2007 Dec 14;364(2):208-13.
Hermans MM, Vermeer C, Kooman JP, Brandenburg V, Ketteler
M, Gladziwa U, Rensma PL, Leunissen KM, Schurgers LJ.
Undercarboxylated matrix GLA protein levels are decreased
in dialysis patients and related to parameters of calcium-phosphate
metabolism and aortic augmentation index.
Blood Purif. 2007;25(5-6):395-401.
Schurgers LJ, Spronk HM, Skepper JN, Hackeng TM, Shanahan
CM, Vermeer C, Weissberg PL, Proudfoot D. Post-translational
modifications regulate matrix Gla protein function: importance
for inhibition of vascular smooth muscle cell calcification.
J Thromb Haemost. 2007 Dec;5(12):2503-11.
Gheduzzi D, Boraldi F, Annovi G, DeVincenzi CP, Schurgers
LJ, Vermeer C, Quaglino D, Ronchetti IP.
Matrix Gla protein is involved in elastic fiber calcification
in the dermis of pseudoxanthoma elasticum patients. Lab
Invest. 2007 Oct;87(10):998-1008.
Golledge J, Jayalath R, Oliver L, Parr A, Schurgers L,
Clancy P. Relationship between CT anthropometric measurements,
adipokines and abdominal aortic calcification. Atherosclerosis.
2008 Mar;197(1):428-34.
Cario-Toumaniantz C, Boularan C, Schurgers LJ, Heymann
MF, Le Cunff M, Léger J, Loirand G, Pacaud P.
Identification of differentially expressed genes in human
varicose veins: involvement of matrix gla protein in extracellular
matrix remodeling. J Vasc Res. 2007;44(6):444-59.
Cranenburg EC, Schurgers LJ, Vermeer C. Vitamin K: the
coagulation vitamin that became omnipotent.
Thromb Haemost. 2007 Jul;98(1):120-5. Review.
Göritz C, Thiebaut R, Tessier LH, Nieweg K, Moehle
C, Buard I, Dupont JL, Schurgers LJ, Schmitz G, Frieger
FW. Glia-induced neuronal differentiation by transcriptional
regulation. Glia. 2007 55: 1108-22.
Knapen MH, Schurgers LJ, Vermeer C. Vitamin K2 supplementation
improves hip bone geometry and bone strength indices in
postmenopausal women. Osteoporos Int. 2007 Jul;18(7):963-72.
Schurgers LJ, Teunissen KJ, Hamulyák K, Knapen
MH, Vik H, Vermeer C. Vitamin K-containing dietary supplements:
comparison of synthetic vitamin K1 and natto-derived menaquinone-7.
Blood. 2007 Apr 15;109(8):3279-83.
Schurgers LJ, Spronk HM, Soute BA, Schiffers PM, DeMey
JG, Vermeer C. Regression of warfarin-induced medial elastocalcinosis
by high intake of vitamin K in rats. Blood. 2007 Apr 1;109(7):2823-31.
Stafford DW, Roberts HR, Vermeer C. Vitamin K supplementation
during oral anticoagulation: concerns.
Blood. 2007 Apr 15;109(8):3607; author reply 3607-8
Bügel S, Sørensen AD, Hels O, Kristensen
M, Vermeer C, Jakobsen J, Flynn A, Mølgaard C,
Cashman KD.
Effect of phylloquinone supplementation on biochemical
markers of vitamin K status and bone turnover in postmenopausal
women. Br J Nutr. 2007 Feb;97(2):373-80
Willems HP, den Heijer M, Gerrits WB, Schurgers LJ, Havekes
M, Blom HJ, Bos GM. Oral anticoagulant treatment with
coumarin derivatives does not influence plasma homocysteine
concentration. Eur J Intern Med. 2006 Mar;17(2):120-4.
Thijssen HH, Vervoort LM, Schurgers LJ, Shearer MJ. Menadione
is a metabolite of oral vitamin K.
Br J Nutr. 2006 Feb;95(2):260-6.
Panis B, Vermeer C, van Kroonenburgh MJ, Nieman FH, Menheere
PP, Spaapen LJ, Rubio-Gozalbo ME.
Effect of calcium, vitamins K1 and D3 on bone in galactosemia.
Bone. 2006 Nov;39(5):1123-9.
J. Janzen, L.J. Schurgers, C. Vermeer, F. Joris, J.-P.
Musy, J. Schmidli. Mediakalzifikationen in einem aneurysma
des arcus aortae. Perfusion 2006; 19: 237-241.