Deoxypyridinoline
Deoxypyridinoline is a pyridinium cross-link that confers rigidity to bone type I collagen. As a direct urinary excretion product, it serves as a specific biomarker for bone resorption and osteoclast activity. This makes it valuable for in vitro assays and in vivo studies of osteoporosis, bone metastasis, and therapeutic monitoring.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
83462-55-9
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Smiles
C (C[C@@H] (C (O) =O) N) C=1C (C[C@@H] (C (O) =O) N) =C (O) C=[N+] (CCCC[C@@H] (C ([O-]) =O) N) C1
Molecular Formula
C18H28N4O7
Molecular Weight
412.44
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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