Swissline has unveiled a new product in its Cell Shock range called Lip and Contour Repair Cream, designed to replenish lip ...

IN the past few years an increasing interest has developed in the determination of urinary hydroxyproline as an index of the metabolism and turnover of collagen. Recent experimental 1,2 and clinical ...

HYDROXYPROLINE, a nonessential amino acid, comprises 13 per cent of the amino acid content of collagen and is almost absent in the composition of other tissue proteins. 1 It is excreted in free and ...

A team of researchers found out that children with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) have increased levels of the amino acid hydroxyproline. According to the medics, this may be associated with joint ...

image: A team of researchers found out that children with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) have increased levels of the amino acid hydroxyproline. According to the medics, this may be associated with ...

THE idea that fibrogenic cells secrete peptide which, in extracellular spaces, is built into collagen fibre has been postulated repeatedly in the course of the past thirty years 1,2. There is no ...

SINCE nearly all the hydroxyproline in the body is found in collagen, it has been suggested 1–3 that abnormal amounts of hydroxyproline may be excreted in conditions which alter the metabolism of ...