Mature type of skin collagen crosslink, histidinohydroxylysinonorleucine, is significantly increased in the skin of systemic sclerosis patients.
Ishikawa
O
O
Gunma University School of Medicine, Japan.
Kondo
A
A
Miyachi
Y
Y
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D003094:Collagen / Q000378:metabolism*; D004151:Dipeptides / Q000378:metabolism*; D005260:Female; D006639:Histidine / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012595:Scleroderma, Systemic / Q000378:metabolism*; D012867:Skin / Q000378:metabolism*
D004151:Dipeptides; C075793:histidinohydroxylysinonorleucine; D006639:Histidine; D003094:Collagen