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An Estimation of the Biological Properties of Fish Collagen in an Experimental In Vitro Study.
Advances in clinical and experimental medicine : official organ Wroclaw Medical University - 1 Jan 2000
Kuzan Aleksandra, Smulczyńska-Demel Anna, Chwiłkowska Agnieszka, Saczko Jolanta, Frydrychowski Andrzej, Dominiak Marzena
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BACKGROUND: The principal sources of medical collagen are pork, calf skin and bone. There are now more studies on a much safer, alternative source of active collagen, mainly from aquatic life. Active collagen and its peptides FCP (fish collagen peptides) have already been extracted from the skin of salmon, cobia, hoki, tilapia, zebrafish, ling, shark, silver carp and also jellyfish. OBJECTIVES: The aim of the...
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