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Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2012

Osteolaterism is charcterized by a decrease in collagen strength caused by much less intensive formation of crosslinks in collagen fibrils. This phenomenon is caused by the low activity of the following enzyme:

Answer options

  1. Lysyl hydroxylase
  2. Collagenase
  3. Monoamino-oxidase
  4. Prolyl hydroxylase
  5. Lysyl oxidase
Correct answer

Lysyl oxidase

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