Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2015
Osteolaterism is characterized by a decrease in collagen strength caused by much less intensive formation of cross-links in the collagen fibrils. This phenomenon is caused by hypoactivity of the following enzyme:
Answer options
- Lysyl hydroxylase
- Monoamino-oxidase
- Prolyl hydroxylase
- Collagenase
- Lysyl oxidase
Correct answer
Lysyl oxidase
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