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Breast cancer patients with bone metastases are characterised by increased levels of nonisomerised type I collagen fragments
BACKGROUND: Fragments of collagen type I containing the epitope AHDGGR (CTX) are generated during bone resorption. The aspartyl-glycine (DG) site within CTX is synthesised in the L-aspartyl peptide (αL) form, but converts to the age-modified forms L-isoaspartyl peptide (βL) and D-aspartyl peptide (α...
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BioMed Central
2003
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC165019/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12818000 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr607 |