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Clinical Biochemistry of Connective Tissue and its Role in Ageing

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The connective tissue is a target organ in the body, in which the dependent changes can be seen with our eyes. The wrinkling skin is one the evidences of the physiological ageing process, especially of the connective tissue.

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Greiling, H., Reinards, R., Kleesiek, K. (1989). Clinical Biochemistry of Connective Tissue and its Role in Ageing. In: den Boer, N.C., van der Heiden, C., Leijnse, B., Souverijn, J.H.M. (eds) Clinical Chemistry. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-0753-2_45

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