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Metra preclinical data

January 2, 1996 8:00 AM UTC

As reported in Acta Orthopaedica Scandanavica, MTRA's two assays of bone breakdown had greater specificity than measures of other collagen metabolites, according to in vitro data.

An assay of N-telopeptides reacted positively with skin collagen, indicating that the assay reacts generally with other type I collagen, rather than being specific for bone collagen, according to the study. ...