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“ Get pants with a zipper that works or start wearing drawers ”
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“ Get pants with a zipper that works or start wearing drawers ”
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“ It's my corporation and as a business matter it may not have been the smartest decision I made ”
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“ The court's decision supports our authority to protect the privacy of patient health information in a way that does not impede their access to quality health care ”
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“ Collagen is the single most common protein in the human body and makes up a significant fraction of the mass of a human bone. Further, although there are significant differences in the bones of cows, rats and humans, at small size scales, all three are largely composed of mineralized collagen fibers ”
Protein 'sacrifice' spares bones
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“ Despite centuries of work, dating back to Galileo (an Italian physicist and astronomer who lived from 1564 to 1642), the molecular basis of bone's toughness and strength remains largely a mystery ”
Protein 'sacrifice' spares bones
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“ From these experiments, we learn how much force it takes to stretch a collagen molecule. We found that bonds within or between these molecules rupture as they are stretched, but these bonds reform if the molecules are allowed to 'rest' for about 30 seconds between stretching cycles ”
Protein 'sacrifice' spares bones
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“ These studies are aimed at developing a fundamental understanding of bone strength ”
Protein 'sacrifice' spares bones
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“ Your body has a mechanism, called remodeling, to remove damaged portions of your bones and replace them. The role of collagen may well be to help prevent such serious injuries from occurring ”
Protein 'sacrifice' spares bones
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