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Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2024

Excretion of a certain marker amino acid with urine reflects the rate of catabolism of collagen structures of connective tissue. What marker amino acid must be measured in biological substrates to assess the collagen metabolism?

Answer options

  1. Histidine
  2. Oxyproline
  3. Phenylalanine
  4. Threonine
  5. Methionine
Correct answer

Oxyproline

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