Chondroitin sulfate and other sulfate containing chondroprotective agents may exhibit their effects by overcoming a deficiency of sulfur amino acids.
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Department of Pediatrics, Medical Science Campus, San Juan 00036, Puerto Rico.
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D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002358:Cartilage, Articular / Q000378:metabolism; D002809:Chondroitin Sulfates / Q000378:metabolism*; D003545:Cysteine / Q000172:deficiency / Q000378:metabolism*; D004044:Dietary Proteins / Q000378:metabolism*; D006801:Humans; D008715:Methionine / Q000172:deficiency / Q000378:metabolism*; D008875:Middle Aged; D010003:Osteoarthritis / Q000378:metabolism; D013431:Sulfates / Q000652:urine
D004044:Dietary Proteins; D013431:Sulfates; D002809:Chondroitin Sulfates; D008715:Methionine; D003545:Cysteine