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  2. Type II collagen - Wikipedia

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    Type II collagen is the basis for hyaline cartilage, including the articular cartilages at joint surfaces. It is formed by homotrimers of collagen, type II, alpha 1 chains. It makes up 50% of all protein in cartilage and 85–90% of collagen of articular cartilage.

  3. 5 Supplements You Shouldn’t Be Taking If You Have ... - AOL

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    If you’re looking to keep inflammation at bay, these are five supplements you should avoid, according to experts. Related: 5 Supplements You Shouldn't Take for Arthritis, According to Experts 1.

  4. Collagen - Wikipedia

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    Collagen is a vital protein in skin, hair, nails, and other tissues. Its production decreases with age and factors like sun damage and smoking. Collagen supplements, derived from sources like fish and cattle, are marketed to improve skin, hair, and nails. Studies show some skin benefits, but these supplements often contain other beneficial ...

  5. Proteinogenic amino acid - Wikipedia

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    Pro contains an unusual ring to the N-end amine group, which forces the CO-NH amide sequence into a fixed conformation. It can disrupt protein folding structures like α helix or β sheet, forcing the desired kink in the protein chain. Common in collagen, it often undergoes a post-translational modification to hydroxyproline. Glutamine: Q Gln

  6. Collagen-induced arthritis - Wikipedia

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    Collagen-induced arthritis (CIA) is a condition induced in mice (or rats) to study rheumatoid arthritis. [1] CIA is induced in mice by injecting them with an emulsion of complete Freund's adjuvant and type II collagen. [2] In rats, only one injection is needed, but mice are normally injected twice. [3]

  7. The 5 Best Proteins to Eat If You’re Taking a Weight-Loss ...

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    Related: 5 Supplements You Shouldn’t Take If You’re Taking a GLP-1 Medication, According to Experts. 1. Poultry. Chicken and turkey are accessible and budget-friendly sources of lean protein ...

  8. Collagen disease - Wikipedia

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    Collagen disease is a term previously used to describe systemic autoimmune diseases (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and systemic sclerosis), but now is thought to be more appropriate for diseases associated with defects in collagen, which is a component of the connective tissue.

  9. 8 Eating Habits That Actually Improve Your Sleep - AOL

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    This final meal could feature a plant-based protein such as tofu—which is filling, contains tryptophan, and keeps inflammation low—and a healthy carb like chickpeas to support tryptophan’s ...