Bioactivity | C-telopeptide, a cross-linked peptide of type I collagen, is released during bone resorption and has been correlated with bone mineral density (BMD). |
Invitro | C-telopeptide (C-terminal telopeptide of type 1 collagen, CTx)-a marker for bone resorption. It is a peptide fragment from the carboxy terminal end of the protein matrix; used to monitor anti-resorptive therapies, such as bisphosphonates and hormone replacement therapy, in postmenopausal women and people with low bone mass (osteopenia) |
Name | C-telopeptide |
CAS | 162929-64-8 |
Sequence | Glu-Lys-Ala-His-Asp-Gly-Gly-Arg |
Shortening | EKAHDGGR |
Formula | C34H56N14O13 |
Molar Mass | 868.89 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |