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Who Discovered Vitamin K2 and Its Origin

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While Danish biochemist Henrik Dam is credited with discovering 'koagulation vitamin' (vitamin K) in 1929, the distinction and identification of vitamin K2 came later through the work of American biochemist Edward Doisy and others. This exploration revealed that Vitamin K is not a single compound but a family of related fat-soluble molecules.